The Richton Rebels will take on the Bogue Chitto Bobcats at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Richton is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak.
Richton couldn't beat Bay Springs on Tuesday even though they stacked six runs on them in the seventh inning. The Rebels fell 12-9 to the Bulldogs.
Richton got a massive performance out of Jayla Hibbler, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Kyleigh Parker, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Bogue Chitto came out on top against Lumberton on Monday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run fourth inning. The Bobcats walked away with a 6-2 victory over the Panthers.
Jonna Claire Roberts spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on eight hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Kinley Wisinger was excellent, going 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Those two RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Abigail Holder, who went 1-for-4 with three RBI.
Bogue Chitto's win bumped their record up to 7-19. As for Richton, their loss dropped their record down to 9-9-1.
Richton couldn't quite get it done against Bogue Chitto in their previous matchup back in April of 2019 as they fell 8-5. Will the Rebels have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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