Baseball Recap: Sumrall Beats Forrest County Agricultural for Their Fifth Straight Victory

Bobcats

Margin (Wins)

03/06/25 vs Taylorsville	16
03/07/25 vs Taylorsville	12
03/13/25 @ George County	10
03/11/25 vs Wayne County	10
03/01/25 @ West Marion	10

Sumrall waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They never let the Forrest County Agricultural Aggies get on the board and left with an 8-0 victory. The Bobcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine games by six runs or more this season.

Drew Davis made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out 11 over seven innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two RBI.

In other batting news, Leo Odom was incredible, firing off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-4. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Will Raner, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.

Sumrall pushed their record up to 14-6 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs over those games. As for Forrest County Agricultural, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-10 record this season.

Sumrall will have a chance to go back-to-back against Forrest County Agricultural: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.