There's no place like home for Palmetto, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. They walked away with a 9-4 victory over the Miami Stingarees on Monday. The Panthers haven't had any issues with the Stingarees recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Marcelo Valdivia looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (three).
On the hitting side, Johnny Montes was incredible, firing off two home runs and five RBI while going 2-for-4. What's more, he posted two runs, the most he's had since back in March. Justin Mendoza was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.

Panthers
04/07/25 vs Miami | 42.3% |
03/06/25 vs Dr. Krop | 40% |
03/25/25 @ Coral Springs | 38.7% |
03/27/25 vs American Heritage | 36.7% |
03/14/25 vs Ferguson | 33.3% |
Palmetto was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .423. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Palmetto's record is now 6-16. As for Miami, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 15-7.
Looking ahead, Palmetto will venture away from home to challenge TERRA Environmental at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Miami, they will host Reagan at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Stingarees are facing the Bison at the right time seeing as the Bison are stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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