The Panther softball team tallied 3 district wins this past week trouncing the Ingram Lady Warriors, 16-1 on Tuesday, April 9, beating the Johnson City Eagles, 17-4 on Friday, April 12, and defeating the Comfort Deer on Monday, April 15, 4-2
Callie Culton pitched the 3-inning, 15-run rule victory over the Warriors tossing 3 strike-outs, giving up one hit. Meaghen Seales and Kelsey Schwind each hit 2 singles. Abbie Culton and Kelsey knocked in 3 RBI. Against the Eagles, Jamie McClinton smacked 2 singles, Taylor Guinn hit a double, and Abbie leveled a triple. Kelsey knocked in 4 RBI, with Callie adding 3. Meaghen pitched 6 innings tossing 7 strike outs. Against the Deer, the Panthers were in a must-win situation to claim a share of the district crown. Trailing 0-2, the Panthers staged a rally scoring 4 runs in the 5th inning. The Blanco defense held tight allowing only 1 Comfort hit. Meaghen went the distance pitching 7 innings. Angel Williams, Jamie, and Abbie each hit singles.
The Panthers travel to Leander on Friday, April 19. On Monday, April 22, the Panthers and Deer battle again at the Panther softball field to determine the first and second place seeding positions for playoffs. Game time is set for 5 p.m. Come cheer for the Panthers!
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