McLaurin can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent match on Tuesday. They beat the Noxubee County Tigers by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 15-0. Give McLaurin's pitching crew some credit: that's the team's fourth straight shutout.
Anderson Walker was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Walker has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Walker was even better at the plate, going 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs.
Walker wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Bryan Guthrie, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Jamari Horton, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all two of his plate appearances.
McLaurin pushed their record up to 11-9 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Noxubee County, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. McLaurin will face off against Wesson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. McLaurin knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past three matchups -- so hopefully Wesson likes a good challenge. As for Noxubee County, they are on the road again on Wednesday to play Kemper County at 5:00 p.m. Noxubee County is facing Kemper County at the right time seeing as Kemper County is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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