Patriots lose to Panthers and Tigers in Preseason Classic

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Starr's Mill

has started the season with four straight wins. Their latest win came

against the Sandy Creek Patriots in the Fayette Sports Preseason Classic.

The Panthers won the game 4-1 thanks to timely hitting and good pitching.

Myron Jensen

got his second win of the season in last week's game against Sandy Creek.

He gave up three hits and three walks while striking out six in five innings

pitched. Casey Bond got his first save of the season. he pitched two innings,

struck out three and didn't give up a hit.

The Panthers

had a number of opportunities to score early on in the game but Sandy

Creek played sharp defense and kept Starr's Mill off the scoreboard until

the fourth inning. Sandy Creek scored first in the bottom of the third

inning when Jared Jones hit an RBI double.

Billy Morrison,

in his first start of the season for Starr's Mill, hit a two run double

in the fourth and then scored on an error. The Panthers added another

run in the fifth inning when Jake Jones scored off of a wild pitch.

Starr's Mill

is off until Wednesday, March 27 when they take on Eagle's Landing.

Fayette County

defeated Banneker, 14-0 and Sandy Creek 10-9 on Friday night. The Tigers

scored all 14 runs against Banneker in the first inning and Phillip Powers

hit a grand slam. He finished the night with two homeruns and nine RBIs.

Other homeruns on Friday came from Joseph Edens and Lee Hyde.

Our Lady of

Mercy lost to Pike County, 7-5 on Monday. The Bobcats will play at Northgate

today at 4:30 p.m. and at Callaway on Friday at 4:30 p.m.

Other games

this week include Fayette County at Shaw at 5 p.m. on Friday. They will

host Eagle's Landing at 5:45 p.m. on Monday. The McIntosh Chiefs baseball

team will play at Villa Rica tomorrow at 4:30 p.m. and then will be off

until March 27 when they play at Riverdale at 5:30 p.m.

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