The Davidson Warriors will head out to challenge the Excel Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Davidson barely beat Citronelle the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Warriors blew past the Wildcats 9-2 on Friday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Warriors as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Panthers on Friday. Excel put the hurt on Murphy with a sharp 17-1 win. The result was nothing new for Excel, who have now won eight contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Guy Burton made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Burton was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with four RBI and one run. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Trent Williams was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. That triple was his first of the season. JP Norris was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
Excel was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .619. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
The victory was their first on the road, bumping their record up to 3-8. As for Excel, their record is now 12-2.
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