After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Marion County, Pataula Charter Academy was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They blew past the Terrell County Greenwave 17-5. The Panthers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by six runs or more this season.
Avjah Lyn made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up five earned runs off five hits (and not a single walk). Lyn was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Pataula Charter Academy got a massive performance out of Kayleigh Berry, who scored two runs and stole five bases while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Meredith Wilson, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Pataula Charter Academy hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most five strikeouts in four consecutive games.
Pataula Charter Academy is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. As for Terrell County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-2.
Pataula Charter Academy didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 15-14 loss vs. Seminole County on the 26th. As for Terrell County, they will take on Early County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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