Prattville Christian Academy took care of business in their home opener (and then some) on Thursday. They blew past the Thorsby Rebels 14-1. The victory continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Rebels: they've now won three in a row.
Ethan Walls and Jack Diefenderfer made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Walls struck out ten batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Meanwhile, Diefenderfer tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Furthermore, he didn't allow a single earned run, the first time he has blanked an opponent since back in April of 2024. At the plate, Walls scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Diefenderfer scored a run while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Conner Williams, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. Cody Baker was another key player, scoring three runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Panthers
| 02/13/25 vs Thorsby | 12 |
| 04/26/24 vs Excel | 5 |
| 04/12/24 vs Saint James | 10 |
| 04/08/24 vs Jemison | 7 |
| 04/05/24 @ Montgomery Academy | 15 |
Prattville Christian Academy kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in April of 2024.
We've got a battle between Panthers coming up. As for Thorsby, they will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against Isabella at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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