The Picayune Maroon Tide will head out on the road to square off against the West Harrison Hurricanes at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Picayune is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
In what's become a running theme this season, Picayune gave their fans yet another huge win on Saturday. They blew past Pascagoula 10-2. Winning may never get old, but Picayune sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Colt Robertson looked comfortable as he pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Morgan Craft, who scored two runs while going 3-for-5.
West Harrison can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak thanks to their game on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 victory over George County.
West Harrison saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hunter Ross, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double. Another player making a difference was Cameron Sandel, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Picayune's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-4. They've been dominating during the matches in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 11 runs. As for West Harrison, their record now sits at 4-10.
West Harrison's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Picayune hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .314. It's a different story for West Harrison, though, as they've only averaged .255. Will they be able to contain Picayune's hitters? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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