Petal has been on the road for four straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Pearl Pirates at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
In what's become a running theme this season, Petal gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They never let Pearl onto the board and left with a 7-0 win. The victory was just what Petal needed coming off of a 10-4 loss in their prior contest.
The result came thanks to Jayden Madison's shutout, as he gave up just three hits and racked up 11 Ks. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Petal saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dawson Dykes, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Dylan Dykes, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Petal has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-10 record this season. As for Pearl, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-16.
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