In what's become a running theme this season, Senatobia gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 9-2 margin over the Byhalia Indians. The victory was nothing new for Senatobia as they're now sitting on three straight.
Caleb Scruggs and Javarri Miller were a major factor no matter where they played. On the mound, Scruggs struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits (and not a single walk). Meanwhile, Miller tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single hit in three consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Scruggs scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Miller scored a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Nolan Mcnail was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Ayden Ward, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
On Byhalia's side, Jason Moreno spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered four earned (and five unearned) runs on seven hits.
On the hitting side, Byhalia saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jacobi Burnett, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Senatobia is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season. As for Byhalia, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Senatobia will take on Lake Cormorant at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Byhalia, they will head out on the road to square off against Rosa Fort at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Byhalia is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.9 runs per game this season.
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