Mabank was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 16-13 to the Athens Hornets. Even if the Panthers couldn't come away with the win, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Callie Davis
| 03/14/25 @ Athens | 3 |
| 02/13/24 @ Crandall | 2 |
| 02/22/25 vs Life Oak Cliff | 1 |
| 02/14/25 vs Lumberton | 1 |
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Callie Davis was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in RBI. Hayli Gerkin was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing Two bases. while going 1-for-3.
Davis wasn't the only one working in the hit department: Mabank kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Mabank's loss dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Athens, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mabank will challenge Brownsboro at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Mabank has given up an average of 12 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Athens, they will face off against Canton at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Canton's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so Athens' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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