Magee is 8-1 against Jefferson Davis County since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Magee Trojans will be playing in front of their home fans against the Jefferson Davis County Jaguars at 6:30 p.m. Magee has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with six, while Jefferson Davis County will come in with four straight victories.
Magee might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 13-1 to Seminary, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Meanwhile, Jefferson Davis County can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent match on Tuesday. They blew past Hazlehurst 16-1. Jefferson Davis County's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
D?Zayvianna Peyton was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits. Peyton has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Peyton was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Tiasia Milton, who scored three runs and stole five bases while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Kavionna Myers, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Magee's loss dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Jefferson Davis County, their win bumped their record up to 5-2-1.
Magee suffered a grim 13-1 defeat to Jefferson Davis County in their previous meeting on Thursday. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Peyton, who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Now that Magee knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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