A feisty cat fight will be fought as the Tigers challenge the Bobcats at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Last Friday, it was close, but Hattiesburg sidestepped Forrest County Agricultural for a 6-4 win.
Meanwhile, Sumrall had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 6-5 W against the Bulldogs. That's two games straight that the Bobcats have won by just one run.
The team relied heavily on Leo Odom, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Will Raner, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Sumrall now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Hattiesburg, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Hattiesburg came up short against Sumrall in their previous matchup on Tuesday, falling 8-3. Will Hattiesburg have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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