The home team had won the previous three meetings between Peninsula and South, and South kept the tradition alive. The Panthers took an 11-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Spartans on Wednesday. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Spartans apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2025.
Hailey Lang made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one run. Another player making a difference was Rei Sproat, who went 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Peninsula has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-5 record this season. As for South, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-10.
Looking ahead, Peninsula is taking a road trip to take on Mira Costa at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. This will be the Panthers' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for South, they will take on Bishop Montgomery at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
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