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Strong pitching, defense lead to district-opening victory

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Fort Stockton ace pitcher Alex Williams and the Panthers defense put forth one of their best performances of the season on March 23 in their district-opener at home against Greenwood.

Williams gave up only one hit and struck out eight while throwing over 100 pitches in five innings.

The Fort Stockton defense ensured the effort by Williams was rewarded, committing no errors in their 5-3 win over the Rangers.

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Panthers snap losing streak

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The Fort Stockton baseball team headed to the West Texas March Classic - a tournament that holds games at four different locations - for four contests last week Fort Stockton tallied a 1-2-1 record after playing a pair of games in Greenwood on Thursday, a contest in Midland, and in Odessa to close their play over the weekend. Fort Stockton picked up their lone victory against a familiar foe in Lake View.