The Wesson Cobras will head out on the road to square off against the Pisgah Dragons at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Wesson 2.8, Pisgah 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Wesson played against Port Gibson on Tuesday and won via forfeit.
On Thursday, Pisgah got the win against Pelahatchie by a conclusive 12-2. The Dragons might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 12 matchups by seven runs or more this season.
Hallie McCurdy was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out eight over six innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with two RBI.
In other batting news, Alex Holeman was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 4-for-4. What's more, she posted two doubles, the most she's had since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Audrey Best, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Pisgah was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .433. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .303 or higher in three consecutive games.
Wesson is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Pisgah, they pushed their record up to 16-6 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Wesson suffered a grim 10-3 defeat to Pisgah when the teams last played on Friday. Can the Cobras avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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