The Bibb County Choctaws will head out on the road to square off against the Elmore County Panthers at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Bibb County has given up an average of 7.4 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Bibb County lost 16-6 to Marbury on Thursday. The defeat continues a trend for the Choctaws in their meetings with the Bulldogs: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, Elmore County waltzed into their match on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Mustangs by a score of 13-9.
Raevyn Barris was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Addison Hicks, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-5.
Elmore County was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .419. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .348 or higher in four consecutive contests.
Elmore County's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-9. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.2 runs over those games. As for Bibb County, their loss dropped their record down to 8-14.
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