For the second straight game, Forrest County Agricultural will face off against Sumrall. The Aggies will be playing in front of their home fans against the Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Forrest County Agricultural has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with three straight defeats, while Sumrall will come in with five straight wins.
Forrest County Agricultural fell victim to Sumrall and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 8-0 to the Bobcats. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Aggies haven't been shut out since back in February.
For Sumrall's part, Drew Davis was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out 11 over seven innings pitched. Davis has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Leo Odom, who fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-4. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Will Raner, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Sumrall's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-6. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs over those games. As for Forrest County Agricultural, their loss dropped their record down to 10-10.
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