Panthers
| 04/03/25 @ Shannon | 18 |
| 03/17/25 vs Shannon | 16 |
| 03/17/25 vs Shannon | 16 |
| 02/21/25 @ Columbus | 15 |
| 03/22/25 @ Aberdeen | 8 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Amory). They put the hurt on the Shannon Red Raiders with a sharp 18-8 win on Thursday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Panthers needed considering they were shut out in their previous matchup.
Janiya Cockerham made a splash while hitting and pitching. She pitched two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Cockerham was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in two of her five plate appearances. What's more, she posted two RBI, the most she's had since back in February.
In other batting news, Amory got a massive performance out of Ella Gray, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances. That's the most runs Gray has posted since back in February. Samone Burdine was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-4.
Amory moved to 12-10 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for Shannon, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 13 of their last 15 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-16 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Amory will head out to challenge Nettleton at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The Tigers' pitching crew has only allowed 1.5 runs per game this season, so the Panthers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Shannon, they are taking a road trip to square off against Tishomingo County at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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