Wicksburg's game on Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. They came out on top against the Cottonwood Bears by a score of 8-3. The victory continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Bears: they've now won three in a row.
Seth Williams was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Williams was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two runs and two RBI.

Michael Byrd
| 04/13/26 @ Cottonwood | 3 |
| 04/07/26 vs Cottonwood | 2 |
| 03/14/26 vs Geneva County | 2 |
| 02/28/26 vs Pike Road | 2 |
| 03/30/26 @ Kinston | 1 |
In other batting news, Michael Byrd was excellent, going 3-for-4 with two RBI and one double. Those three hits gave him a new career-high.
Wicksburg's win bumped their record up to 15-6. As for Cottonwood, their loss dropped their record down to 11-9.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wicksburg will welcome Providence Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Cottonwood, they will be playing at home against Samson at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Bears are facing the Tigers at the right time seeing as the Tigers are stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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