While Simsboro's win against Homer wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Simsboro Tigers had just enough and edged out the Homer Pelicans 5-4. The victory continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Pelicans: they've now won four in a row.

Braylon Gipson
03/10/25 vs Homer | 3 |
03/06/25 @ Union Parish | 2 |
04/14/24 @ Downsville | 2 |
03/07/24 vs Forest | 2 |
03/03/25 vs Downsville | 1 |
Braylon Gipson and Maximus Lee made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Gipson tossed 4.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Meanwhile, Lee pitched 2.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. At bat, Gipson scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Lee scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. The dominant performance gave Gipson a new career-high in hits.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was David Cedotal, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base. Brayson McKinney also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Simsboro's record now sits at 8-5-1. As for Homer, their loss dropped their record down to 6-3.
Simsboro has already played their next match (against Weston), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Homer, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 16-1 defeat against Minden on the 11th.
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