Fans were treated to a battle of the Panthers on Thursday. Palmyra walked away with a 6-2 victory over Monroe City. The win continues a trend for Palmyra in their matchups with Monroe City: they've now won five in a row.
Raeson Miller
| 04/16/26 @ Monroe City | 3 |
| 04/06/26 @ Bowling Green | 2 |
| 03/21/26 vs Southern Boone | 0 |
| 05/12/25 @ Clopton | 2 |
| 05/09/25 vs Marceline | 3 |
Raeson Miller made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. What's more, he posted three strikeouts, the most he's had since back in May of 2025. He was even better at the plate, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. That home run was his first of the season.
In other batting news, Bryant Horstmeier was excellent, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one double. That's the most runs he has posted since back in May of 2025.
Palmyra's victory bumped their record up to 9-4. As for Monroe City, they now have a losing record of 4-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Palmyra will take on Silex at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Monroe City, they will challenge South Shelby at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Panthers are facing the Cardinals at the right time seeing as the Cardinals are stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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