The Batesburg-Leesville Panthers will take on the Ridge Spring-Monetta Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Batesburg-Leesville has given up an average of 12.1 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Pelion hit Batesburg-Leesville with a four-run sixth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. Batesburg-Leesville came up short against Pelion, falling 12-3. Batesburg-Leesville has struggled against Pelion recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost meeting.
Lexie Davis made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs and one triple. That triple was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Zoey Rowe, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 24 runs the game before, Ridge Spring-Monetta was a bit more limited in their game on Tuesday. They took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Horse Creek Academy.
Ridge Spring-Monetta's loss was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 6-7. As for Batesburg-Leesville, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-11-1.
Batesburg-Leesville beat Ridge Spring-Monetta 9-4 in their previous meeting back in March. Do the Panthers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Trojans turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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