The Leflore County Tigers will head out on the road to challenge the North Side Gators at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Leflore County pushed their score all the way to ten on Thursday, but even that wasn't enough to win. Their rough 20-10 defeat to O'Bannon might stick with them for a while. It was the first time this season that Leflore County let down their fans at home.
Nathaniel Riley stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: he scored three runs and stole six bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Tyler Davis, who scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, North Side's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 30-5 walloping at the hands of Palmer.
Leflore County's loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-4. As for North Side, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
Leflore County suffered a grim 16-1 defeat to North Side in their previous meeting back in April of 2019. Can Leflore County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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