We've got a battle between Tigers coming up. Winona is coming into the game on a six-game losing streak.
Friday just wasn't the day for Winona's offense. They came up short against Yazoo County on Friday, falling 7-0. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Tigers' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Winona saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Wyatt Boone, who went 1-for-3 with one double. That double marked the first that Boone hit this season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Noxapater, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They never let Philadelphia get on the board and left with a 13-0 victory on Saturday. Considering the Tigers have won nine contests by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Hayes Rushing looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over four innings pitched. That's the fewest hits he has allowed since back in February.
At the plate, Bryton Yates was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last five games he's played. Another player making a difference was Bentley Triplett, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Winona's loss dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Noxapater, their win bumped their record up to 12-3.
Winona might still be hurting after the 11-1 defeat they got from Noxapater in their previous matchup on March 3rd. Will Winona have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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