The Samson Tigers will head out on the road to face off against the Pleasant Home Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Samson knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with ten runs or more in their past four games -- so hopefully Pleasant Home likes a good challenge.
Samson barely beat McKenzie the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Samson was the clear victor by a 22-3 margin over McKenzie on Tuesday. The win continues a trend for Samson in their matchups with McKenzie: they've now won nine in a row.
Ryleigh Jackson
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Ryleigh Jackson made a splash no matter where she played. She pitched three innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off two hits. Jackson was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with five RBI, one stolen base, and one run. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played.
In other batting news, Holly Warren was incredible, firing off two home runs, seven RBI, and four runs while going 4-for-4. She is on a roll when it comes to hits, as she's now got three or more in each of the last three games she's played. Hattie Faulk was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one home run, four runs, and one double.
Samson was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .643. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .389 or higher in four consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Pleasant Home lost 16-9 to Laurel Hill on Monday. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Pleasant Home now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Samson, their record is now 6-7.
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