For the second straight game, Excel will face off against Flomaton. The Panthers will head out on the road to face off against the Hurricanes at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Excel is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
While Excel didn't have the best season last year (they finished 9-23), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They won by a run and slipped past Flomaton 2-1. The two-run effort marked the Panthers' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Holden Stacey spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on six hits and racked up 15 Ks.
At the plate, Excel saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Logan Adams, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI. That's the most hits Adams has posted since back in April of 2025.
Flomaton's defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 1-2. As for Excel, their victory bumped their record up to 5-0.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Saturday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Excel has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 9.8 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Flomaton struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.7 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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