Raymond was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They came up short against the Pelahatchie Chiefs, falling 10-4. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Rangers of the 15-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2024.
Raymond saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caiden Willis, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Raymond's loss dropped their record down to 4-16. As for Pelahatchie, their win ended an eight-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-17.
Coming up, Raymond will be playing at home against McComb at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Tigers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 15.64 runs per game on average), something the Rangers will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Pelahatchie, they will head out on the road to square off against Pisgah at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Dragons' pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so the Chiefs' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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