Baseball Recap: Yazoo County Panthers vs. Edwards Tigers
Yazoo County can now show off ten landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Edwards Tigers a 14-0 shutout. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Yazoo County also won the last time the pair played last Wednesday.
Jordan Jaco was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out ten over four innings pitched. Jaco was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Ty Leal and Myron Straughter did most of the damage at the plate: Leal scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Straughter scored two runs while going 2-for-2. Parker Barron was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-1.
Yazoo County pushed their record up to 13-7 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.8 runs per game. As for Edwards, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Yazoo County will head out on the road to challenge Amanda Elzy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Edwards, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against North Side at 4:00 p.m.
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