Vigor was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They fell victim to a tough 16-4 defeat at the hands of the Moss Point Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Vigor of the 13-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2022.
For Moss Point's part, Jevontae Penny and Aiden Evans made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Penny pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Evans tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (he also only allowed one walk). At the plate, Penny scored two runs while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances, while Evans scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Kevon Ford was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Cameron Kelly was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Vigor's defeat dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Moss Point, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-18.
Vigor will take on LeFlore at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Moss Point, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Greene County at 7:00 p.m. Moss Point is out to stop a six-game streak of losses at home.
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