For the second straight game, Magee will face off against Port Gibson. The Trojans will venture away from home to square off against the Blue Waves at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Magee is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They were the clear victors by an 11-1 margin over Port Gibson. The result was nothing new for the Trojans, who have now won 13 matches by seven runs or more so far this season.
Jeremiah Cole was excellent, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Jonte Lee also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Magee always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .541. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Port Gibson only posted an OBP of .273.
Port Gibson moved to 11-12 with that loss, which also ended their five-game winning streak. As for Magee, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 15-9.
Friday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Magee has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .453. However, it's not like Port Gibson struggles in that department as they've averaged .515. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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