The Elmore County Panthers will take on the McAdory Yellowjackets at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday. Elmore County has given up an average of 7.1 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Elmore County is headed into the game having just suffered their biggest defeat since March 3rd on Saturday. They came up short against Pike Road, falling 12-3. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask McAdory). Everything went their way against John Carroll Catholic on Saturday as they made off with a 20-12 victory.
Sawyer Pearsall was incredible, going 2-for-5 with four runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most hits he has posted over his last nine contests. The team also got some help courtesy of Caleb Reed, who got on base in four of his six plate appearances with two RBI, one run, and one double.
McAdory always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .588. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
McAdory pushed their record up to 8-9 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.5 runs over those games. As for Elmore County, their loss dropped their record down to 7-12.
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