Panthers
| 04/07/25 @ Hannibal | 28 |
| 04/22/25 vs Pulaski | 14 |
| 04/01/25 @ Cato-Meridian | 13 |
| 04/17/25 vs Jordan-Elbridge | 11 |
Port Byron won the last time they faced Pulaski and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Panthers blew past the Blue Devils 20-6. Considering the Panthers have won four matchups by more than ten runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Jenna Jump was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out 11 batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off six hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than 11 strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run.
In other batting news, Port Byron got a massive performance out of Raelee McDowell, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with six stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Cameryn Brundage was another key player, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with four runs, two stolen bases, and two doubles.
Port Byron was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .654. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Port Byron's victory bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Pulaski, their record is now 1-1.
Coming up, Port Byron will face off against Fulton at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Pulaski, they will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against Hannibal at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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