The Ocean Springs Greyhounds will head out on the road to challenge the Brandon Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Ocean Springs is looking to tack on another W to their nine-game streak on the road.
Ocean Springs heads in on the heels of a playoff contest on Friday. They took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Brandon. The loss continues a trend for Ocean Springs in their matchups with Brandon: they've now lost four in a row.
For Brandon's part, Jay McQueen was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Keith Forbes was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Ocean Springs' defeat dropped their record down to 18-11. As for Brandon, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-12 record this season.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Saturday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Ocean Springs has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8.2 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Brandon struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.9. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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