The Stone Tomcats will be taking part in a tournament against the Biloxi Indians at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The timing is sure in Stone's favor as the team sits on five straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Biloxi has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road also dating back to last season.
On Friday, Stone was able to grind out a solid victory over Columbia, taking the game 10-6.
Emalynn Gibson looked comfortable as she pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits.
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On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Brianna Williamson, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games she's played. Ariyana Fairley was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Biloxi's offense. They fell 3-0 to Pascagoula on Thursday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Anabella Simmons was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she tossed five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off eight hits.
Stone's win bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Biloxi, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Stone couldn't quite get it done against Biloxi in their previous meeting back in March of 2020 as they fell 10-6. Will the Tomcats 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 softball content.
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