After soaring to ten runs the game before, Provine were a bit more limited in their contest on Thursday. They suffered a rough 10-1 defeat at the hands of the Forest Hill Patriots. Provine just can't catch a break and has now endured four losses in a row.
For Forest Hill's part, Jaylon Fell was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Fell was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Forest Hill got a massive performance out of Kenderrius Carter, who scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was JaMarcus Byrd, who scored two runs and stole four bases while going 1-for-2.
Provine's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4-1. As for Forest Hill, their win bumped their record up to 5-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Provine will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Port Gibson at 4:00 p.m. As for Forest Hill, they will face off against Vicksburg at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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