Demopolis fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Jemison on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Jemison Panthers by a score of 11-10. The Tigers were not able to make up for their loss to the Panthers from their previous meeting back in May of 2018.
Demopolis has also been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.8 runs over those games. Jemison picked up their first home win, bumping their record up to 2-3-1.
Looking ahead, Demopolis will welcome Bibb County at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Demopolis has given up an average of 8.1 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Jemison, they are taking a road trip to square off against Selma at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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