
Bobcats
03/06/25 vs Taylorsville | 16 |
04/17/25 vs Raymond | 15 |
05/02/25 vs Northeast Jones | 14 |
04/18/25 vs Raymond | 14 |
03/07/25 vs Taylorsville | 12 |
It's playoff time, and Sumrall had no trouble coming through when it counted. They never let the Northeast Jones Tigers get on the board and left with a 14-0 win on Friday. The Bobcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 17 matchups by six runs or more this season.
Drew Davis made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over four innings pitched. He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in ten consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Landon Hawkins, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI, one triple, and one run. That triple marked the first that he has hit this season. Another player making a difference was Braelyn Harrison, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.
Sumrall always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .636. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Northeast Jones only posted an OBP of .364.
The victory (which was Sumrall's tenth in a row) raised their record to 24-7. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Northeast Jones, the defeat snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 22-8-1 record.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Sumrall beat the Tigers by a score of 8-2 on Saturday.
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