Pike Road let Pell City stack four runs on them in the second inning on Saturday but luckily Pike Road prevailed anyway. The Patriots narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Panthers 7-5. This was a revenge game for the Patriots: when they faced off against the Panthers on Friday, they had to take a 9-4 defeat.
The team relied heavily on Quinton Robinson, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Coleman Stabler was another key player, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with two RBI.
Pike Road's win bumped their record up to 24-6. As for Pell City, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 13-12 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pike Road will challenge Rehobeth at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Pell City, they will take on Oxford at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Yellow Jackets will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something the Panthers surely won't give up without a fight.
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