Baseball Recap: Picayune Maroon Tide vs. Hancock Hawks
Picayune can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent contest on Friday. They never let the Hancock Hawks onto the board and left with a 7-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Picayune.
The result came thanks to Tanner Busby's shutout, as he gave up just three hits and racked up 11 Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Kyler King and Jamie Lumpkin did most of the damage at the plate: King scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Lumpkin scored a run while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Landon Franklin, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Picayune has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season. As for Hancock, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 13-10.
Picayune will have a chance to go back-to-back against Hancock: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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