Baseball Recap: Winnfield Tigers vs. Many Tigers
Winnfield owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Thursday. They came out on top against the Many Tigers by a score of 5-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for Winnfield.
Jake Hemphill was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out seven over 6.2 innings pitched. Hemphill has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Hemphill was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Canyon Compton, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and two runs.
Winnfield is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-13 record this season. As for Many, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Winnfield will square off against West Ouachita at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Many, they will head out on the road to face off against North DeSoto at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. North DeSoto's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so Many's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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