The Lewisburg Patriots will challenge the Mantachie Mustangs at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Lewisburg is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.8 runs per game this season.
Lewisburg is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victor by a 20-1 margin over Horn Lake on Monday. The Patriots haven't had any issues with the Eagles recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive victory against them.
Leona-Klaire Stokes
| 03/03/25 @ Horn Lake | 5 |
| 03/19/24 @ Tipton-Rosemark Academy | 4 |
| 02/27/25 @ Southaven | 3 |
| 04/25/24 vs Tupelo | 3 |
| 03/23/24 vs Madison Central | 3 |
The team relied heavily on Leona-Klaire Stokes, who went 1-for-2 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Mikayla Johnson, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Stokes wasn't the only one working in the hit department: Lewisburg kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. Lewisburg is 4-1 when they post 11 or more hits.
Meanwhile, Mantachie was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 9-8 heartbreaker at the hands of Saltillo.
Lewisburg's win bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Mantachie, their loss dropped their record down to 5-5.
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