Baseball Recap: Sumrall Makes It 15 in a Row at Home

Sumrall had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the six-run drubbing they dealt Hattiesburg on Tuesday. Everything went the Sumrall Bobcats' way against the Hattiesburg Tigers as the Sumrall Bobcats made off with a 9-3 win. The Bobcats' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.

Rowan Atkinson looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He also tossed a walk, which is notable because Sumrall is undefeated when he allows at most two walks, but 1-2 otherwise.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Leo Odom, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one home run and three RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2024. Drew Davis also deserves some recognition as he scored his first runs of the season.

Sumrall always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .553. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

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Previous Games (Home)

02/25/25 vs Hattiesburg	9-3
02/21/25 vs Madison-Ridgeland Academy	4-3
02/18/25 vs Hattiesburg	8-3
05/10/24 vs Purvis	8-4
05/03/24 vs Poplarville	10-3
+ 10 more games

Sumrall's victory was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-2. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.9 runs over those games. As for Hattiesburg, they now have a losing record of 2-3.

Sumrall and Hattiesburg's could be walking into a shootout. Sumrall allows their opponents to put quite a few scores each game. Hattiesburg allows their opponents to put quite a few scores each game.