
Rangers
04/01/25 @ McComb | 20 |
03/21/25 vs McComb | 17 |
02/28/25 @ McLaurin | 14 |
02/10/25 vs Vicksburg | 13 |
02/27/25 @ Port Gibson | 12 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Raymond). Everything went their way against the McComb Tigers on Tuesday as they made off with a 20-3 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Rangers considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
Caiden Willis made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Willis was even better at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in RBI (three).
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Carlton Davis, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Chandlyr Dixon, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Raymond always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .718. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Raymond's victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-11. As for McComb, they dropped their record down to 1-8 with the loss, which was their third straight at home.
Looking ahead, Raymond will challenge Richland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Raymond's pitchers better be ready for this one: Richland has averaged an impressive 6.6 runs per game this season. As for McComb, a feisty cat fight will be fought as McComb Tigers take on Lawrence County Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Lawrence County will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something the Tigers surely won't give up without a fight.
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