Leake Central will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on Vicksburg at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Leake Central is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Velma Jackson. The Gators blew past the Falcons 15-2 on Tuesday.
Omarius Parker was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over 3.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits (and not a single walk). Parker was even better at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with four stolen bases and two runs.
Jadarius Mitchell
| 02/17/26 @ Velma Jackson | 5 |
| 02/21/25 vs West Lowndes | 2 |
| 04/01/25 @ Choctaw Central | 1 |
| 02/18/25 vs Pelahatchie | 1 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jadarius Mitchell, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with five stolen bases, three runs, and two doubles. Those five stolen bases gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Michael Land, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with four stolen bases, two runs, and one double.
Vicksburg let Canton stack seven runs on them in the first inning on Tuesday but luckily Vicksburg prevailed anyway. The Gators skirted past the Tigers 9-8. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Gators have posted since February 22, 2025.
Nick Carson was incredible, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with four stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Carson is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's snagged at least two every time he's taken the field this season. Harrison Fisher was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and one run.
Vicksburg kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
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