It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Moore County ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-6 win over the Fayetteville Tigers. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent victory being a 19-13 win on April 3rd.

Peyton Martin
03/18/25 @ Huntland | 4 |
03/12/25 vs Culleoka | 4 |
04/30/25 vs Fayetteville | 3 |
04/08/25 vs Eagleville | 3 |
03/06/25 vs Giles County | 2 |
+ 2 more games |
Peyton Martin was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and one stolen base. Moore County is 3-1 when Martin posts three or more RBI, but 10-14-1 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Cole Taylor, who went 1-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base.
The victory (which was Moore County's third in a row) raised their record to 13-15-1. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Fayetteville, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-6.
Moore County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Fayetteville, they will take on Huntland in a tournament on Friday. The Tigers are facing the Hornets at the right time seeing as the Hornets are stuck on a four-game losing streak.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps