Escambia County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against the Excel Panthers, falling 17-1. If the Blue Devils were looking for revenge after losing 11-6 to the Panthers when the teams met back in March of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Escambia County saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Deandre Hooks, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one RBI. Lebron Willis also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Escambia County's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Excel, their victory ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-10.
Coming up, Escambia County will host Blount at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Escambia County has given up an average of 15.9 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Excel, a feisty cat fight will be fought as Excel Panthers face off against Monroe County Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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