Shannon hasn't had much luck against Itawamba Agricultural recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Shannon Red Raiders will host the Itawamba Agricultural Indians at 6:30 p.m. The matchup will give Shannon their first taste of in-conferenceaction this season.
On Tuesday, neither Shannon nor Potts Camp could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 0-0 tie. The game marked the first time this year in which the Red Raiders were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Itawamba Agricultural put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They never let Amory get on the board and left with a 10-0 win. The Indians' pitching crew has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a run in their last four contests.
Itawamba Agricultural got a big performance out of Mollie McGee, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. That's the most hits McGee has posted since back in March of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Abbie Robertson, who went 2-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI.
Itawamba Agricultural hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most two strikeouts in six consecutive matchups.
Itawamba Agricultural's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-0. With that tie, Shannon's record moves to 3-5-1.
Shannon suffered a grim 24-1 defeat to Itawamba Agricultural when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will Shannon have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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