The Woodlawn-B.R. Panthers will venture away from home to face off against the Southern Lab Kittens at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Woodlawn-B.R. has struggled recently with five losses in a row, while Southern Lab will arrive with five straight wins.
Things were looking good for Woodlawn-B.R. after they put the first points on the board on Tuesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They lost 23-4 to West Feliciana.
Noah Arroyo
| 03/18/25 vs West Feliciana | 3 |
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Noah Arroyo was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring three runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in runs. Another player making a difference was Michael Gray, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, everything went Southern Lab's way against Northeast on Tuesday as Southern Lab made off with a 20-2 victory. That looming 20-2 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Kittens yet this season.
Jamar Gardner made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Gardner was also big at the plate, scoring four runs and stealing Three bases. while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He is becoming a predictor of Southern Lab's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 2-3 when he doesn't).
In other batting news, Robert Gordon was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Jeremy Johnson, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Southern Lab's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 20.7 runs over those games. As for Woodlawn-B.R., their defeat dropped their record down to 3-13.
Woodlawn-B.R. suffered a grim 12-4 defeat to Southern Lab in their previous matchup back in March of 2022. Can Woodlawn-B.R. avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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