Alcorn Central managed to slip by Baldwyn the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Bears lost 17-7 to the Bearcats on Friday.
Alcorn Central got a good showing from Hunter Parks, who tossed 2.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs but no hits.
At the plate, Jayse Johnson made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
Alcorn Central's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Baldwyn, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
Coming up, Alcorn Central will take on Water Valley at 11:15 a.m. on Saturday. As for Baldwyn, they will head out to challenge Biggersville at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Bearcats' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Lions have averaged an impressive 6.2 runs per game this season.
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