The Noxubee County Tigers will face off against the Yazoo County Panthers on Friday. Noxubee County has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with 21 straight defeats, while Yazoo County will come in with eight straight victories.
Thursday just wasn't the day for Noxubee County's offense. They came up short against Winona on Thursday, falling 7-0.
Meanwhile, Yazoo County made easy work of Vicksburg on Monday and carried off a 14-1 win. Considering the Panthers have won 14 matchups by more than seven runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Josh Snow made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single hit and allowing only one earned run while striking out ten over four innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than ten strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with two RBI and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Will Andrews, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one triple and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Broc Willingham, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Yazoo County was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .421. They are a perfect 10-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Yazoo County's record is now 15-8. As for Noxubee County, their loss dropped their record down to 0-9.
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