Tigers
| 02/09/26 vs Scott Central | 7-6 |
| 02/07/26 vs Morton | 3-2 |
| 02/07/26 @ Raymond | 9-0 |
McLaurin took a ten-run loss the last time they faced off against Scott Central, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Tigers won by a run and slipped past the Rebels 7-6. The victory was just business as usual for the Tigers, who after three games remain undefeated this season.
Lance Lowe made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in February of 2025. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with three stolen bases and one run.
In other batting news, Desmond Mason was incredible, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Jared Shaffer, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
McLaurin always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .538. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .500 or higher every time they've taken the field this season.
McLaurin's win bumped their record up to 3-0.
Looking ahead, McLaurin will venture away from home to square off against Raymond at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Scott Central, they will welcome Noxapater at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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