Hibriten lost to Watauga back in March, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. The Panthers came out on top in a nail-biter against the Pioneers, sneaking past 6-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Panthers have posted against the Pioneers since March 29, 2022.

Panthers
04/11/25 vs Watauga | 6-5 |
04/09/25 @ Ashe County | 4-3 |
04/04/25 vs Freedom | 10-0 |
The win was the third in a row for Hibriten, bringing their record up to 11-6. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Watauga, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-10.
Looking ahead, Hibriten will face off against Alexander Central at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Watauga, they will challenge Davie at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Pioneers are facing the War Eagles at the right time seeing as the War Eagles are stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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