The North Pike Jaguars will head out on the road to challenge the Natchez Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. North Pike will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
North Pike was handed a two-point loss in their last game, but they sure didn't let that happen against Natchez on Tuesday. North Pike put the hurt on Natchez with a sharp 12-2 victory.
JK Bales was a standout: he scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Grayson Reeves was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
North Pike pushed their record up to 5-7 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs per game. As for Natchez, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-6.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Friday as neither team is afraid to steal. North Pike has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Natchez struggles in that department as they've been averaging 11.3 per game. The only question left is which team can snag more. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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