It was a proper cat-fight when Brookhaven faced off against Hattiesburg on Saturday. The Brookhaven Panthers fell just short of the Hattiesburg Tigers by a score of 10-9.
Anna Kaitlyn Dooley
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Anna Kaitlyn Dooley was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over four innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4. She also brought in two RBI, marking her first of the season.
In other batting news, Journi Hunt and Jayonna Pendleton did some serious damage despite the final result: Hunt scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Pendleton scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Hunt also put up a stolen base, which washer first of the season. Mia Lee was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
Brookhaven's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Hattiesburg, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-1.
Brookhaven has already played their next match, a 14-2 win against Forrest County Agricultural on the 22nd. As for Hattiesburg, they will face off against Salem at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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