For the second straight game, Booneville will face off against Alcorn Central. The Blue Devils will square off against the Bears at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Booneville's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Alcorn Central's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Booneville fell victim to Alcorn Central and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bears.
For Alcorn Central's part, Sydnee Norman was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 16 over seven innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts Norman has posted since back in March of 2025. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one double.
In other batting news, Journey Phillips was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Jersey Phillips also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen bases of the season.
Booneville's defeat dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Alcorn Central, their victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 9-5.
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