Baseball Recap: Pataula Charter Academy Continues Road Dominance on Tuesday

Panthers

Margin (Wins)

03/04/25 vs Mitchell County	18
03/07/25 @ Mitchell County	17
03/03/25 vs Byne Christian	17
03/06/25 vs Webster County	16
02/25/25 @ Terrell County	16

Pataula Charter Academy barely beat Southwest Georgia STEM Charter the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Everything went the Pataula Charter Academy Panthers' way against the Southwest Georgia STEM Charter Aggies on Tuesday as the Pataula Charter Academy Panthers made off with a 15-3 win. The Panthers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by 12 runs or more this season.

Jud Marshall made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out seven over 5.2 innings pitched. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in strikeouts. He was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.

In other batting news, Alex Caldwell was a standout: he scored three runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. He also put up a home run, which was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Cooper Preston, who went 3-for-4 with one home run and four RBI.

Pataula Charter Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .526. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .526 or higher in six consecutive matchups.

Pataula Charter Academy pushed their record up to 9-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 11.8 runs. As for Southwest Georgia STEM Charter, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-4.

Pataula Charter Academy will have a chance to go back-to-back against Southwest Georgia STEM Charter: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.