
Rock-a-Chaws
04/05/25 @ Forrest County Agricultural | 13 |
04/03/25 vs Pleasure Ridge Park | 9 |
04/02/25 vs Pleasure Ridge Park | 4 |
03/27/25 @ Tylertown | 10 |
03/27/25 @ Tylertown | 16 |
+ 18 more games |
St. Stanislaus and West Marion are an even 3-3 against one another since April of 2022, but likely not for long. The Rock-a-Chaws will host the Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Stanislaus is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
St. Stanislaus had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the seven-run drubbing they dealt Forrest County Agricultural on Saturday. The Rock-a-Chaws were the clear victors by a 13-6 margin over the Aggies. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Rock-a-Chaws have posted against the Aggies since April 23, 2015.
Cole Shirley was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 3.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Shirley was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Tate Murphy and Ayden Dartez did most of the damage at the plate: Murphy went 2-for-5 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI, while Dartez went 3-for-4 with one home run. Dartez also scored a run, marking his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Stephen Hutchison, who scored a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
St. Stanislaus always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .558. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Forrest County Agricultural only posted an OBP of .389.
Meanwhile, West Marion fell victim to Sumrall and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They lost 10-0 to the Bobcats. The defeat continues a trend for the Trojans in their meetings with the Bobcats: they've now lost six in a row.
St. Stanislaus' victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-8. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for West Marion, their loss dropped their record down to 8-14.
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