February 21, 2017 - The Panola College Baseball program took their annual trip to Mississippi this past weekend to take on Copiah Lincoln Community College of Wesson Mississippi and Hinds Community College of Raymond Mississippi. Panola won all four games by scoring a total of 37 runs and only allowing 3 runs through four games on the weekend. With the wins Panola now extends their record to 11-2 on the season. Panola will be back at home this weekend to take on the Texas Post Grad Academy of McKinney Texas in a double header on Friday – 24th of February. Game times are set for 2pm and 4pm.
Taylor Tomlin Throws Shutout As Panola College Defeats Copiah Lincoln Community College
Taylor Tomlin (Center, TX) didn't allow a single run as Panola College defeated Copiah Lincoln Community College 13-0 on Friday.
Christian Boulware (Dallas, TX) led Panola to victory by driving in six runs. He went 3-for-4 at the plate. Boulware drove in runs on a home run in the first, a single in the third, and a home run in the fifth.
Panola took an early lead in the first inning. Panola scored two runs when Boulware homered with two outs in the first inning. Panola scored eight runs in the third inning. Panola scored on a home run by Austin De Leon (Frisco, TX), a single by Boulware, a walk by Julian Flores (Richland, TX), a single by Chandler Morris (The Woodlands, TX), and a home run by De Leon.
Taylor Tomlin earned the win for Panola. He went five innings, surrendering zero runs, three hits, striking out four, and walking zero.
Home runs for Panola came when De Leon homered in the third and fifth innings and Boulware homered in the first and fifth innings.
Panola had 13 hits in the game. Boulware, Colby Price (Nederland, TX), De Leon, and John Mike Bounds (Beckville, TX) each collected multiple hits for Panola. Panola was sure-handed and didn't commit a single error. Logan Bailey made the most plays with nine.
Four Pitchers Team Up As Panola College Shuts Out Copiah Lincoln Community College In Game 2.
Panola defeated Copiah Lincoln Community College 9-0 in game two on Friday as four pitchers combined to throw a shutout. Cole Clinton (Carthage, TX) induced a groundout from McLrod to finish off the game.
Chandler Morris (The Woodlands, TX) led Panola to victory by driving in four runs. He went 3-for-3 at the plate. Morris drove in runs on a home run in the third and a single in the sixth.
Panola took an early lead in the second inning. Austin De Leon's (Frisco, TX) sac fly scored one run for Panola. Panola scored six runs in the third inning on a double by Colton Oberthier (Hallsville, TX), a single by Logan Berlof (McKinney, TX), a home run by Morris, and a single by Austin Blakeley (Hallsville, TX)
Kyle Rogers earned the win for Panola. He went four innings, surrendering zero runs, one hit, striking out one, and walking zero. Three relievers helped Panola close out the victory. Juan Mateo (Santo Domingo, DR), Rancy Nunez (Santo Domingo, DR) and Clinton all threw one inning in relief.
Panola had 13 hits in the game. Blakeley, Morris, and Berlof each collected multiple hits for Panola. Blakeley with four hits in five at bats. Panola was sure-handed and didn't commit a single error. Blakeley made the most plays with nine chances.
Hallsville Duo Team Up Again As Panola College Shuts Out Hinds Community College
Panola College defeated Hinds Community College 6-0 in game one on Saturday as two pitchers combined to throw a shutout. Colton Brasher (Hallsville, TX) induced a fly out from Davis to finish off the game.
Panola scored two runs in the sixth inning and four runs in the seventh inning. Panola scored its runs on and errors in the sixth and a three run homerun Christian Boulware (Dallas, TX) in the seventh.
Logan Bailey (Hallsville, TX) earned the win for Panola. He went six innings, allowing zero runs, three hits, striking out eight, and walking zero.
Austin Blakeley (Hallsville, TX), Boulware, and Chandler Morris (The Woodlands, TX) all had one hit to lead Panola.
Panola College Jumps Out To Early Lead In Victory Over Hinds Community College
Panola College defeated Hinds Community College 9-3 in game two on Saturday thanks to a strong start. Panola scored on a single by Colby Price (Nederland, TX) in the second inning.
Panola secured the victory thanks to five runs in the fourth inning. Panola scored on a double by Andrew Pace (Beaumont, TX), a single by Cal Smith (Keller, TX), a walk by Chandler Morris (The Woodlands, TX), and a walk by Duke Ellis (Nacogdoches, TX).
Panola captured the lead in the first inning on George Valdez's (Forney, TX) sac fly scored one run for Panola. Hinds evened things up at one in the bottom of the first inning. Panola scored five runs in the fourth inning. Panola took the lead for good with three runs in the second inning on Logan Berlof’s (McKinney, TX) sacrifice fly to drive in a run, Pace hit a sacrifice fly to drive in a run, and Price singled, driving in one run.
Miles Dunn (Conroe, TX) earned the win for Panola. He pitched two innings, allowing zero runs, two hits, striking out one, and walking zero.
Cayne Ueckert (Jasper, TX) started the game for Panola. He threw two innings, allowing two runs, two hits, and striking out two.
Panola collected ten hits. Ellis, Smith, and Pace each collected multiple hits for Panola. Pace, Smith, and Ellis each managed two hits to lead Panola.
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Submitted by Brandon Benton, Assistant Baseball Coach
