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| 04/08/25 - Home | 5-1 W |
| 03/21/25 - Away | 6-5 W |
| 04/19/24 - Away | 6-8 L |
| 03/21/24 - Home | 4-2 W |
| 04/11/23 - Away | 2-9 L |
| + 5 more games |
There's no place like home for Petal, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They came out on top against the Brandon Bulldogs by a score of 5-1 on Tuesday. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 6-5 back in March.
Jaley Weathersby spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on five hits.
At the plate, Petal's win was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Miley Richardson, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI. That's the most RBI Richardson has posted since back in February.
Petal has been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 14 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.6 runs over those games. As for Brandon, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-4.
Petal and Brandon should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Mississippi Rankings. The Panthers (ranked seventh) will meet Meridian (ranked 98th) at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Brandon will challenge Pearl at 6:30 p.m. on Friday with a big rank advantage (6 vs. 47).
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
