Baseball Recap: Rosa Fort Lions vs. North Panola Cougars
Rosa Fort scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the North Panola Cougars as the Rosa Fort Lions made off with a 20-5 victory. Winning may never get old, but Rosa Fort sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
The team relied heavily on Derrius Sanders, who went 3-for-4 with two triples, two stolen bases, and five RBI. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Cornelius Jackson, who scored two runs and stole five bases while going 2-for-3.
On North Panola's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jordan Watson, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Zykedreaus Lamar, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Rosa Fort's win bumped their record up to 7-8. As for North Panola, they dropped their record down to 7-12 with that loss, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Rosa Fort will take on Nettleton at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Rosa Fort will be hoping to continue their five-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for North Panola, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Mooreville at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. North Panola is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season.
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