The Itawamba Agricultural Indians will face off against the Ethel Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Itawamba Agricultural is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Itawamba Agricultural is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victor by a 20-1 margin over Shannon on Thursday. Considering the Indians have won six contests by more than seven runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Layla Owens made a splash while hitting and pitching. She pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-1.
Mollie McGee
| 03/06/25 @ Shannon | 3 |
| 03/03/25 vs Amory | 2 |
| 02/18/25 vs Tupelo | 2 |
| 03/07/24 @ Shannon | 2 |
| 02/23/24 @ Tupelo | 2 |
In other batting news, Itawamba Agricultural got a massive performance out of Mollie McGee, who scored two runs while going 1-for-1. The dominant performance also gave McGee a new career-high in RBI (three). Another player making a difference was Skylar Partlow, who scored three runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
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 seven consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Ethel earned a 10-7 win over Houston on Thursday. The victory continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Hilltoppers: they've now won three in a row.
Itawamba Agricultural's win was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-0. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 10.2 runs. As for Ethel, their victory bumped their record up to 3-5.
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