Iowa came into this matchup off a tough 14-run defeat on Monday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Pine Prairie Panthers by a score of 7-5 on Thursday. The Yellowjackets were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Panthers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2025.
Hadlee Henry was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI and one run. Khloe Bias was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one double and one RBI.
This is the second loss in a row for Iowa and nudges their season record down to 13-12. As for Pine Prairie, they are on a roll lately: they've won 17 of their last 19 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-4 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Iowa will face off against Sam Houston at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Pine Prairie, they will square off against David Thibodaux at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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