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| 04/14/25 - Away | 3-2 W |
| 04/16/24 - Away | 13-1 W |
| 04/16/24 - Away | 16-4 W |
| 03/10/23 - Away | 8-9 L |
| 04/26/21 - Home | 8-0 W |
It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Purcell ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They came out on top against the Pauls Valley Panthers by a score of 3-2 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Dragons also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2024.
The team relied heavily on Casey Billingsley, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Cash Cook, who went 1-for-4 with three stolen bases.
Purcell has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-11 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Pauls Valley, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-19.
Purcell will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Panthers: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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