FAMU DRS was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell victim to a tough 13-5 defeat at the hands of the Jefferson County Tigers. FAMU DRS was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Jefferson County apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February.
Javahrien Murray made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Ayden Cromer, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Jefferson County's side, they let Lanzavian Footman and Tre Scott loose on the outfield. Footman scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances, while Scott scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Scott has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played. Another player making a difference was Ulises Reynoza, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-5.
FAMU DRS's defeat dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Jefferson County, their victory bumped their record up to 7-14.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. FAMU DRS will take on Maclay at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Maclay is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.4 runs per game this season. As for Jefferson County, they will be playing at home against Community Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Community Christian Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
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