Magee was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 13-1 walloping at the hands of the Jefferson Davis County Jaguars. Magee was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Jefferson Davis County apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2022.
For Jefferson Davis County's part, D?Zayvianna Peyton made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Peyton has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Peyton was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kavionna Myers, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. Tiasia Milton was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Magee's loss dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Jefferson Davis County, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-2-1.
Magee will head out on the road to take on Northeast Lauderdale at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Jefferson Davis County, they will be playing at home against Hazlehurst at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Jefferson Davis County's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Hazlehurst's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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