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| 03/19/25 - Home | 14-6 W |
| 05/02/24 - Home | 22-2 W |
| 04/24/24 - Away | 16-0 W |
| 03/27/24 - Home | 16-1 W |
| 05/02/23 - Home | 8-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Tug Valley took care of business in their home opener (and then some) on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 14-6 margin over the Van Bulldogs. The Panthers haven't had any issues with the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.
Emma Lackey made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). Lackey was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Katie Hall, who scored three runs and stole Four bases. while going 1-for-4. Another player making a difference was Makenna Osborne, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight will be fought as Tug Valley Panthers face off against Shelby Valley Wildcats at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Van, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against PikeView at 6:00 p.m. Van is coming into the matchup on a five-game losing streak dating back to last season.
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