The Simsboro Tigers will face off against the Bastrop Rams at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Things were looking good for Simsboro after they put the first run on the board on Tuesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They lost 16-5 to Quitman. The defeat continues a trend for the Tigers in their meetings with the Wolverines: they've now lost six in a row.
Talashia Mangham was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Brooklynn Boyd, who went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Bastrop came up short against Beekman Charter on Monday, falling 16-9.
Jameria Tolbert and Sivortra Dovall stepped up to the plate in a big way. Tolbert got on base in three of her five plate appearances with four stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI, while Dovall went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Kensley Duffie, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Bastrop's loss dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Simsboro, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-15.
Simsboro got the 'W' in their previous meeting two weeks ago against Bastrop by a conclusive 11-0 score. Will the Tigers repeat their success, or do the Rams have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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