It was a proper cat-fight when Prospect challenged Evergreen Valley on Thursday. The Panthers fell just short of the Cougars by a score of 8-7. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cougars apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2025.

Kendall Tabora
| 04/02/26 @ Evergreen Valley | 6 |
| 03/31/26 vs Christopher | 5 |
| 03/26/26 vs Lincoln | 6 |
| 03/24/26 vs Pioneer | 7 |
Kendall Tabora put in work while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and six unearned) runs off eight hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs.
Tabora wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Abby Wright, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. That double was Wright's first of the season. Another was Kamila Macias, who went 1-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
Prospect has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season. As for Evergreen Valley, they moved to 2-10 with that victory, which also ended their four-game losing streak.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Prospect will face off against rival Del Mar at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Evergreen Valley is set to square off against their familiar foe Pioneer at 4:00 p.m. on the 16th.
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