Panthers
| 05/12/26 @ Oxford | 4-5 |
| 05/01/26 vs Oxford | 9-4 |
| 05/01/26 vs Oxford | 10-1 |
| 04/25/26 vs Shades Valley | 1-0 |
| 04/23/26 @ Spain Park | 2-3 |
Pell City dropped down to 26-17-2 on Tuesday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins. They fell just short of the Oxford Yellow Jackets by a score of 5-4. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last three times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
As for Oxford, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 21-16. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 1.25 runs across that stretch.
For Oxford's part, Jayla Jackson made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 13 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off nine hits. Those 13 strikeouts gave Jackson a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Jordyn Alexander was excellent, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one triple. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kylee Stephens, who went 1-for-3 with one triple and one run.
Pell City does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Oxford, they will challenge Saraland on Monday. The Spartans' pitching crew has only allowed 1.9 runs per game this season, so the Yellow Jackets' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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