Mendenhall's game last Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They blew past the Yazoo County Panthers 16-7. For the Tigers, this counts as revenge for the 4-3 win the Panthers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February of 2024.
Bailey Abernathy spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and five unearned) runs on eight hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Emma Fewell, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Corrine Allen, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.
| 02/14/25 @ Yazoo County | 13 |
| 02/10/25 vs Puckett | 11 |
| 04/20/24 @ Columbia | 11 |
| 04/19/24 vs Columbia | 1 |
| 04/11/24 @ Morton | 13 |
Mendenhall kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in April of 2024.
Mendenhall's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-1-1. As for Yazoo County, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mendenhall will head out to take on Puckett at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Yazoo County, they are taking a road trip to square off against Ridgeland at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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