Pickerington North won the last time they faced Dublin Jerome and things went their way on Monday too. The Panthers walked away with an 11-8 victory over the Celtics. That's two games straight that the Panthers have won by exactly three runs.

ELLA HOWE
| 05/11/26 vs Dublin Jerome | 9 |
| 05/07/25 vs Canal Winchester | 6 |
| 04/23/26 @ New Albany | 5 |
| 03/24/26 @ Hayes | 5 |
| 04/30/25 @ Thomas Worthington | 5 |
ELLA HOWE tossed a big game, striking out nine batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits (and not a single walk). Those nine strikeouts gave her a new career-high.
At the plate, JULIA DEELY was a standout: she got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and one stolen base. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April. KAYLANI MEADOWS also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
Pickerington North hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post two or more strikeouts.
The win got Pickerington North back to even at 12-12-1. As for Dublin Jerome, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-13.
Coming up, Pickerington North will be playing at home against Bishop Hartley at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Dublin Jerome, they are taking a road trip to face off against Olentangy Orange at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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