The Quitman Panthers will head out on the road to take on the Forest Bearcats at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Quitman is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Quitman never got on the board in their matchup back in February, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Forest on March 7th. They blew past the Bearcats 14-2. Quitman's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Amari Caraway was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits (and only one walk). Caraway was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Aaliyah Nixon and Chasity Mixon did most of the damage at the plate: Nixon scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Mixon scored three runs while going 1-for-2. Ava Williamson was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
Quitman's win ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-6. As for Forest, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-4.
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