As the Panthers entered Tiger Stadium, they had their heads held high looking for a couple of more wins to hold under their belt. The Panthers had a three-game series against Grambling State, which all would be played in two days. With this heavy task, the Panthers had to be ready and well prepared for each game. The first game started off with Grambling scoring the first run in the third inning. After that, Prairie View responded with the quick feet of Michael Richard who gave the Panthers their first run. In the next two innings, the Tigers scored one run each inning. The Panthers did not give up hope; their next and final run came in the last inning. The run helped but was not enough. The final score was 3-2. Prairie View’s Wrandal Taylor had four strikeouts and no earned runs.
With the start of the second game, the Panthers jumped out to an early two-run lead, but the Tigers soon matched. The third inning brought turmoil for the Panthers when the Tigers unleashed a merciless six-run inning. The Panthers retaliated by scoring three runs in the 6th, but fell short in the end, with the final score 5-10. Prairie View’s Myrio Richard had two hits, and the Panther pitching staff had nine strikeouts.
With vengeance in their hearts, the Panthers refused to go home without at least one win. The Panthers started the game with an offensive whammy by scoring five runs in the first. The Tigers came back with a run in the third, but the Panthers were not finished. In the fourth, the Panther scored another five runs.
Throughout the game the Tigers could only muster up two more runs, while the Panthers scored three more runs. In the end, the Panthers demolished the Tigers with a score of 13-2. The standouts of the game were Robert Tolan with three runs, three hits, and Manuel Tabares with four RBIs.