Pelham is 0-10 against Helena since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Pelham Panthers will head out on the road to take on the Helena Huskies at 5:00 p.m. Pelham is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
Last Thursday, Pelham got the win against Pleasant Grove by a conclusive 9-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Pelham.
Pelham let Rebecca Roy and Jordan Howard loose on the outfield. Roy scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances, while Howard scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Jessica Gray, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Helena waltzed into their contest on Friday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They skirted past the Blue Devils 5-3.
Harley Morrison spent all four innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on three hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Presley Lively, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Pelham is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season. As for Helena, their record now sits at 26-4.
Pelham suffered a grim 8-1 defeat to Helena when the teams last played back in March. Can Pelham avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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