While Medomak Valley didn't have the best season last year (they finished 6-11), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They came out on top against the Yarmouth Clippers by a score of 6-2 on Monday. This was payback for the Panthers, who suffered a 5-4 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Medomak Valley's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Porter Gahagan, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Those two runs gave Gahagan a new career-high. Wyatt Simmons was another, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Panthers
| 05/05/25 vs Yarmouth | 6-2 |
| 05/02/25 vs Gardiner | 10-0 |
| 04/23/25 vs Erskine Academy | 10-0 |
Medomak Valley pushed their record up to 5-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.7 runs over those games. As for Yarmouth, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Medomak Valley will host Oceanside at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Panthers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Mariners have averaged an impressive 7.2 runs per game this season. As for Yarmouth, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Mt. Ararat at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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