Panthers
| 04/02/25 @ Eastern Randolph | 7 |
| 04/01/25 vs North Davidson | 6 |
| 03/28/25 vs Asheboro | 18 |
| 03/28/25 vs Asheboro | 18 |
| 03/27/25 vs Northern Guilford | 4 |
| + 9 more games |
The Ledford Panthers are taking a road trip to challenge the Central Davidson Spartans at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Ledford is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.1 runs per game this season.
It was a proper cat-fight when Ledford challenged Eastern Randolph on Wednesday. The Panthers walked away with a 7-4 win over the Wildcats.
Hailey Hoots made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Hoots wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Leah Leonard, who scored three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. That's the most runs Leonard has posted since back in March. Another was Cassidy Murray, who scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Central Davidson never got on the board in their matchup on Tuesday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Southwest Guilford on Wednesday. They walked away with an 11-8 victory over the Cowboys.
Ledford has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.6 runs over those games. As for Central Davidson, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-9.
Ledford came out on top in a nail-biter against Central Davidson when the teams last played back in March, sneaking past 5-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Panthers since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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