After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Pleasure Ridge Park, Bay was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 10-2 margin over the Moss Point Tigers. The high-scoring effort was just what Bay needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
Gabriel Edkins tossed a big game, striking out six batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Maddux Mayo was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Joel Ulrich was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3.
On Moss Point's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kevon Ford, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Bay has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-14 record this season. As for Moss Point, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-18.
Bay will head out on the road to challenge Oak Grove at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Oak Grove is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season. As for Moss Point, they will head out on the road to take on Vigor at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Moss Point is facing Vigor at the right time seeing as Vigor is stuck on a 12-game losing streak.
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