The Sterlington Panthers will head out on the road to take on the Marksville Tigers at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Sterlington will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
On Friday, Sterlington got the win against Haughton by a conclusive 9-1. Considering the Panthers have won 13 matches by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Marksville's offense. They fell just short of Tioga by a score of 1-0 on Friday. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Sterlington pushed their record up to 18-6 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.8 runs on average over those games. As for Marksville, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-10.
Everything went Sterlington's way against Marksville when the teams last played back in April of 2021, as Sterlington made off with a 13-3 win. Will the Panthers repeat their success, or do the Tigers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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