The Laurel HomeSchool Knighthawks are taking a road trip to challenge the Coastal Mississippi Homeschool Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Laurel HomeSchool is looking for their season's first win.
Laurel HomeSchool came up short against Hattiesburg HomeSchool on Tuesday, falling 11-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Knighthawks have suffered against the Forerunners since April 22, 2022.
Laurel HomeSchool saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jacob Crosby, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Tyler Mcree also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Meanwhile, Coastal Mississippi Homeschool was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost an 8-7 heartbreaker at the hands of Jackson HomeSchool. That's two games in a row now that the Wildcats have lost by just one run.
Sam Murphy made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Coastal Mississippi Homeschool is 6-3 when Murphy posts two or more runs, but 1-2 otherwise.
Coastal Mississippi Homeschool's loss dropped their record down to 7-5. As for Laurel HomeSchool, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Laurel HomeSchool suffered a grim 15-3 defeat to Coastal Mississippi Homeschool in their previous meeting back in March. Can the Knighthawks avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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