Palmetto was the 9-6 winner over Belton-Honea Path when they last played one another back in April, but their luck changed this time around. The Mustangs fell just short of the Bears by a score of 3-2 on Monday. The Mustangs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Halle Tompkins
| 05/11/26 vs Belton-Honea Path | 11 |
| 05/08/26 vs Woodruff | 8 |
| 04/27/26 vs Southside Christian | 9 |
Halle Tompkins was huge no matter where she played even without the win. She struck out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Tompkins wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Dempsey Bryson, who went 2-for-4 with one run.
Palmetto's record is now 19-9. As for Belton-Honea Path, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 19-9.
As of now, neither Palmetto nor the Bears have any future games scheduled.
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