The Carolina Forest Panthers will take on the Porter Ridge Pirates in a tournament on Tuesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
It was a proper cat-fight when Carolina Forest took on Conway on Wednesday. The Panthers skirted past the Tigers 4-2. The game was the first time the Panthers have beaten the Tigers on their field since March 27, 2024.
Mark Allen Jr. and Gatlin Pasco did most of the damage at the plate: Allen Jr. went 3-for-4 with one run and one double, while Pasco went 3-for-4 with one run and one double. That's the most hits Allen Jr. has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Jackson Meyers, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Porter Ridge waltzed into their match on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They had just enough and edged out the Spartans 9-7.
Porter Ridge's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-11. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Carolina Forest, their win bumped their record up to 13-7.
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