The matchup between Leflore County and Leland on Monday hardly resembled the 0-0 effort from their previous meeting. Leflore County came up short against Leland, falling 17-11. Even if the Tigers couldn't come away with the win, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Markese Jones
| 03/24/25 @ Leland | 5 |
| 02/22/24 @ West Bolivar | 4 |
| 02/28/24 @ Amanda Elzy | 3 |
| 02/17/25 vs Amanda Elzy | 2 |
| 04/04/24 vs O'Bannon | 2 |
Markese Jones was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing five bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Those five stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Daveon Jones, who scored a run and stole four bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Leflore County's loss was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Leland, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 5-3.
Coming up, Leflore County will take on West Bolivar at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Leland, they will square off against Shaw at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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