Northwest Rankin is 10-0 against Pearl since February of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Northwest Rankin Cougars will be playing at home against the Pearl Pirates at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
After soaring to 23 runs the game before, Northwest Rankin were a bit more limited in their contest on Saturday. They fell victim to a tough 8-2 defeat at the hands of West Lauderdale.
Northwest Rankin saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chase Peeples, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Even though they lost, Northwest Rankin didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with nine strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as West Lauderdale only tossed five.
Meanwhile, Pearl was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 13-1 walloping at the hands of Oak Grove.
Northwest Rankin's defeat dropped their record down to 10-5. As for Pearl, their loss dropped their record down to 2-10.
Everything went Northwest Rankin's way against Pearl when the teams last played back in April of 2023 as Northwest Rankin made off with a 9-1 victory. Does Northwest Rankin have another victory up their sleeve, or will Pearl turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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