Humphreys County can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Winona Tigers with a sharp 19-11 victory. Humphreys County's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Kuriston Smith and Jamir Peterson did most of the damage at the plate: Smith scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in five of his six plate appearances, while Peterson scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in five of his six plate appearances. Jeremy Page was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
On Winona's side, Tomarion Brown and Kam'ron Robinson stepped up to the plate in a big way. Brown scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances, while Robinson got on base in three of his five plate appearances with a home run, three stolen bases, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Danarius Robinson, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Winona didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 11 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Humphreys County only tossed five.
Humphreys County's win bumped their record up to 9-2. As for Winona, they dropped their record down to 9-9 with that loss, which was their third straight at home.
Humphreys County will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Amanda Elzy at 3:30 p.m. Humphreys County is facing Amanda Elzy at the right time seeing as Amanda Elzy is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Winona, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Edwards at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Winona is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.9 runs per game this season.
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