Panthers
| 09/11/25 @ Brookwood | 12 |
| 10/02/25 @ Valwood | 11 |
| 09/30/25 vs Brookwood | 10 |
| 09/18/25 vs Deerfield-Windsor | 8 |
| 09/03/25 @ Cairo | 8 |
Tiftarea Academy lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Valwood, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Thursday's game. The Panthers put the hurt on the Valiants with a sharp 12-1 win on Thursday. The Panthers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by eight runs or more this season.
Summer Gray spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up 13 Ks. Those 13 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
At the plate, Tiftarea Academy let Carmen Corkern and McKenna Graham run wild. Corkern got on base in all five of her plate appearances with one run and one RBI, while Graham went 2-for-4 with three RBI and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Raelyn Owens, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
Tiftarea Academy pushed their record up to 9-6 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Valwood, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-8.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Tiftarea Academy is set to challenge their familiar foe Deerfield-Windsor at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Valwood will take on rival Terrell Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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