On Wednesday, Parkview faced Blessed Trinity in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Parkview Panthers fell just short of the Blessed Trinity Titans by a score of 5-4. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Panthers of the 4-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2022.
Andres Jimenez was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up four earned runs off four hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
Malachi Washington
| 03/05/25 vs Blessed Trinity | 4 |
| 04/18/24 vs T.C. Roberson | 3 |
| 03/01/25 @ North Broward Prep | 2 |
| 02/22/25 vs Rabun Gap-Nacoochee | 2 |
| 02/13/25 @ Grayson | 2 |
On the hitting side, Parkview saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Malachi Washington, who scored two runs while going 4-for-4. Those four hits gave Washington a new career-high. Emani Ford also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
The loss snapped Parkview's winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 6-3 record. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games. As for Blessed Trinity, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 9-2.
Parkview wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 12-3 win against Jackson County on the 7th. As for Blessed Trinity, they have also already played their next game, a 13-5 victory against Cambridge on the 11th.
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