For the second straight game, Purvis will face off against Greene County. The Tornadoes will be playing in front of their home fans against the Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Purvis knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with ten runs or more in their past three matches -- so hopefully Greene County likes a good challenge.
Purvis is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They were the clear victors by a 13-6 margin over Greene County. Considering the Tornadoes have won 17 games by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
JoJo Parker
| 03/18/25 @ Sumrall | 4 |
| 04/26/25 @ Greene County | 3 |
| 04/17/25 vs McComb | 3 |
| 04/04/25 @ Columbia | 3 |
| 03/25/25 @ Forrest County Agricultural | 3 |
| + 19 more games |
JoJo Parker and Jacob Parker made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Parker struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off eight hits (and not a single walk). Meanwhile, Jacob pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. JoJo has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances. At the plate, Parker went 2-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and one stolen base, while Jacob fired off two home runs, two stolen bases, and three runs while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. JoJo is becoming a predictor of Purvis' success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 18-1 (and 4-5 when he doesn't).
In other batting news, Banks Teater was excellent, going 1-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Ethan Walker, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one double.
Purvis always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .513. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .513 or higher in three consecutive contests.
Purvis is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-6 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.9 runs over those games. As for Greene County, their defeat dropped their record down to 19-12.
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