Panthers
| 03/27/25 vs Pearl | 12 |
| 02/15/25 vs Mary G. Montgomery | 11 |
| 03/25/25 vs Meridian | 10 |
| 03/01/25 vs Satsuma | 10 |
| 02/10/25 vs South Jones | 10 |
Petal entered their tilt with West Lauderdale on Friday with four consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with five. They were the clear victors by a 7-1 margin over the Knights. The result was nothing new for the Panthers, who have now won nine games by six runs or more so far this season.
Mallory Johnson tossed a big game, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Gracie Drinkwine, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Miley Richardson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Petal's win bumped their record up to 15-5. As for West Lauderdale, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-8.
Coming up, Petal is taking a road trip to challenge Oak Grove at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for West Lauderdale, they will welcome Northeast Lauderdale at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Northeast Lauderdale has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.87 runs per game on average), something West Lauderdale will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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