North Pike was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 7-6 heartbreaker at the hands of the Sumrall Bobcats. The Jaguars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bobcats apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Anna Claire Weber and Ellyn Williams did some serious damage despite the final result: Weber went 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI, while Williams scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3. That home run marked the first that Weber launched this season. Another player making a difference was Sarah Lawrence, who scored two runs while going 1-for-4.
North Pike's loss dropped their record down to 5-16. As for Sumrall, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record up to 22-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. North Pike will welcome Bogue Chitto at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Sumrall, they will be playing at home against West Marion at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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