Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Petal walked away with it. They came out on top against the Harrison Central Red Rebels by a score of 9-6 on Thursday. The Panthers haven't had any issues with the Red Rebels recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Jaley Weathersby
| 05/01/25 vs Harrison Central | 9 |
| 04/25/25 @ Gulfport | 5 |
| 04/24/25 vs Gulfport | 5 |
Jaley Weathersby spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and four unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Morgan Taylor was incredible, going 1-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Gracie Drinkwine, who went 2-for-3 with three runs and one stolen base.
Petal's win bumped their record up to 24-9. As for Harrison Central, they now have a losing record of 16-17.
Petal will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Red Rebels: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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