After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Logan Elm, Pickerington North was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Bishop Hartley Hawks with a sharp 16-6 victory. Considering the Panthers' hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Julia Deely was a standout: she got on base in four of her five plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. That's the most runs she has posted over her last 11 matchups. Another player making a difference was Sammy Morris, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
Panthers
| 05/15/25 vs Bishop Hartley | 61.9% |
| 04/24/25 vs New Albany | 59% |
| 05/08/25 vs Buckeye Valley | 56.7% |
| 04/14/25 @ New Albany | 56.5% |
| 04/23/25 vs Grove City | 45.9% |
Pickerington North always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .619. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Pickerington North's record now sits at 11-15. As for Bishop Hartley, their loss dropped their record down to 14-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pickerington North will challenge Bloom-Carroll at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. The Bulldogs' pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so the Panthers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Bishop Hartley, they will head out on the road to challenge Canal Winchester at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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