Excel managed to slip by Thomasville the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Panthers lost 13-6 to the Tigers on Saturday. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Avery Duke was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two runs, two doubles, and one stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Alivia Johnson, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Excel's loss dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Thomasville, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 8-1.
Coming up, Excel will take on W.S. Neal in a tournament on Saturday. As for Thomasville, they will square off against Robertsdale at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Tigers 2.9, the Golden Bears 4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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