Vicksburg won against Columbus last Wednesday with 15 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Thursday. The Vicksburg Gators came out on top against the Yazoo County Panthers by a score of 15-10. The win was nothing new for Vicksburg as they're now sitting on three straight.
Braylon Green was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. MIncer Minor was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-5.
On Yazoo County's side, Graelan Shaffer made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordan Jaco, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Yazoo County didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with ten strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Vicksburg only tossed four.
Vicksburg's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-15. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.3 runs per game. As for Yazoo County, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-7.
Vicksburg will head out on the road to take on Columbus at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Columbus' hitters has struggled lately (they haven't scored a run in four consecutive games), something the team is no doubt ready to change. As for Yazoo County, they will be playing at home against Edwards at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Yazoo County's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three matchups.
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