Panthers
| 05/16/26 vs Grove City | 12-2 |
| 05/11/26 @ Danville | 2-0 |
| 05/07/26 vs Watkins Memorial | 12-8 |
| 05/06/26 vs Utica | 8-1 |
| 05/04/26 @ Licking Heights | 10-0 |
| + 17 more games |
Licking Valley strolled into their game on Saturday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They put the hurt on the Grove City Greyhounds with a sharp 12-2 win. Considering the Panthers have won 14 games by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Emory Whisner made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching four innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while going 4-for-4.
In other batting news, Licking Valley got a massive performance out of D'Neya Dennis, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. That's the most doubles Dennis has posted since back in April of 2025. Another player making a difference was Emma Flowers, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two triples and two runs.
Licking Valley lost a few balls and finished the game with four home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Licking Valley's victory bumped their record up to 22-0. As for Grove City, they moved to 16-9 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Licking Valley will square off against Heath at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Grove City, they will challenge Hilliard Davidson at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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