
Panthers
05/08/25 @ Watkins Memorial | 2-1 |
05/07/25 @ Utica | 8-4 |
05/02/25 @ Zanesville | 19-1 |
04/30/25 vs Lakewood | 7-0 |
04/28/25 vs Granville | 13-2 |
+ 2 more games |
Licking Valley extended their winning streak to seven on Thursday, bumping their season record up to 18-4 in the process. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 2-1 W against the Watkins Memorial Warriors. This was a revenge game for the Panthers: when they faced off against the Warriors back in April, they had to take a 4-2 defeat.
Emory Whisner spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on three hits. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in 12 consecutive appearances.
Licking Valley hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least three batters in six consecutive matchups.
As for Watkins Memorial, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-9 record this season. They have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
On Watkins Memorial's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Jacy Severance gave up just two earned runs on eight hits.
At the plate, Watkins Memorial saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kyliee Trouten, who went 2-for-3 with one double.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Licking Valley is set to face off against their familiar foe Licking Heights at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Watkins Memorial will take on rival Granville at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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