Baseball Preview: Jim Hill Tigers vs. Hattiesburg Tigers
Jim Hill is 0-4 against Hattiesburg since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Jim Hill Tigers will head out on the road to challenge the Hattiesburg Tigers at 5:00 p.m.
Jim Hill was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They fell victim to a tough 11-5 loss at the hands of Hattiesburg.
For Hattiesburg's part, Andrew Jordan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on four hits and racked up 12 Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on D.J. Johnson, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Quentin Reuben was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Jim Hill's defeat dropped their record down to 13-7. As for Hattiesburg, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season.
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