Mustangs
| 04/13/26 vs Belton-Honea Path | 9-6 |
| 04/10/26 vs Powdersville | 10-0 |
| 04/09/26 @ Pendleton | 6-5 |
Palmetto had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They walked away with a 9-6 victory over the Belton-Honea Path Bears. This was a revenge game for the Mustangs: when they faced off against the Bears back in March, they had to take a 5-2 loss.
The team relied heavily on Halle Tompkins, who went 4-for-5 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one double. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in March. Sadler Fowler also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Palmetto kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their hit total in three consecutive matchups.
Palmetto's record is now 15-6. As for Belton-Honea Path, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 13-5.
Palmetto and Belton-Honea Path should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps South Carolina Rankings. The Mustangs (ranked 41st) will meet Carolina Academy (ranked 220th) at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Belton-Honea Path will take on Easley at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday with a big rank advantage (12 vs. 162).
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