Panther Creek scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They blew past the Green Hope Falcons 18-2. With that victory, Panther Creek brought their scoring average up to 6.6 runs per game.
Layla Lamar was a standout: she fired off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Jolyna Lamar, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
The win was the third in a row for Panther Creek, bringing their record for this year to 3-4. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.0 runs per game. As for Green Hope, they dropped their record down to 4-5 with that defeat, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Panther Creek will take on Rolesville at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Rolesville's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Panther Creek's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Green Hope, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Green Level at 4:30 p.m. on April 2nd.
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