It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Purvis had no problem doing just that on Friday. They never let the Quitman Panthers onto the board and left with a 5-0 victory. Winning may never get old, but Purvis sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Quitman's batters probably weren't too happy with JoJo Parker, who pitched a no hitter and racked up 11 Ks (he gave up a single walk). Parker has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ethan Walker, who went 2-for-3 with a home run. The team also got some help courtesy of Austin Lawler, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
Purvis' win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-6. As for Quitman, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-10.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Purvis beat Quitman by a score of 8-2.
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