Pataula Charter Academy came tearing into Tuesday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.5 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Mitchell County Eagles 19-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Panthers also won the last time the pair played back in February of 2022.
Alex Caldwell was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. That's the fewest hits he has allowed since back in February of 2024. He was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jud Marshall, who scored three runs and stole Three bases. while going 1-for-2. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 1.1 stolen bases per game. Another player making a difference was Riley Lashley, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
Panthers
| 03/04/25 vs Mitchell County | 53.8% |
| 03/03/25 vs Byne Christian | 43.8% |
| 02/28/25 vs Terrell County | 47.6% |
| 02/25/25 @ Terrell County | 39.1% |
| 02/21/25 @ Early County | 10% |
| + 20 more games |
Pataula Charter Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .538. The last time their batting average was this high was back in February of 2024.
Pataula Charter Academy's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games. As for Mitchell County, they are on a 12-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight will be fought as Pataula Charter Academy Panthers challenge Webster County Bobcats at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Pataula Charter Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Webster County's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Mitchell County, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Pataula Charter Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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