By Marla Jones, Sports Editor

marla@southerntorch.com

COLLINSVILLE, Ala.— In a double header, Collinsville defeated the Class 2A, No. 7 Fyffe Red Devils.  The Collinsville Panthers scored a combined 28 runs in the two games.

In the first game, Collinsville defeated Fyffe 12-2.  Keaton Kilgro captured the win on the mound for the Collinsville Panthers.  The Panthers won the game in five innings.

In the second game, Collinsville defeated the Red Devils with a score of 16-12.  Patrick Nelson pitched for three innings and was awarded the win.  Collinsville jumped to an early 9-0 lead in the first but the Fyffe Red Devils rallied and took away the cushion from the Panthers battling back to narrowing the score to 9-7.  Collinsville held on long enough to win.  In the series against Fyffe, Collinsville now holds hold the 2-out-of-3 advantage and increases their record to 8-5.