Pauls Valley rebounds with 17-hit barrage after narrow district loss

By Mike Arie on Thursday, September 17, 2026
Pauls Valley rebounds with 17-hit barrage after narrow district loss
Daylee O’Bryant camps out under a fly ball during the Lady Panthers 12-5 win over Varnum Tuesday. News Star photo by Mike Arie
Daylee O’Bryant camps out under a fly ball during the Lady Panthers 12-5 win over Varnum Tuesday. News Star photo by Mike Arie

The Pauls Valley Lady Panthers split a pair of games on the diamond early this week, losing a key district game before bouncing back with a lopsided win.

Monday, the Lady Panthers traveled to Oklahoma City to take on the St. Mary’s Rockets in 4A-2 District play. In a defensive battle, St. Mary scored a pair of unearned runs late for a 2-1 win over the Lady Panthers.

The Rockets got a oneout single f…