Baseball Recap: Humphreys County Cowboys vs. Yazoo County Panthers
Wednesday just wasn't the day for Humphreys County's offense. Their tough 15-0 loss to the Yazoo County Panthers on Wednesday might stick with them for a while. It was the first time this season that Humphreys County let down their fans at home.
For Yazoo County's part, TJ Rials made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over six innings pitched. Rials was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-5. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ty Leal, who went 2-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Parker Barron, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Humphreys County's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 8-3. As for Yazoo County, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-6.
Humphreys County will be playing at home against Amanda Elzy at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Yazoo County, they will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Vicksburg at 7:00 p.m. Yazoo County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season.
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