Strayhorn can bid farewell to their five-game losing streak thanks to their game on Saturday. They won by a run and slipped past the Biggersville Lions 5-4.
Sanders Sowell was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up four earned runs off 11 hits. Sowell was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.

John-Asher Perry
03/08/25 vs Biggersville | 3 |
03/06/25 vs Olive Branch | 3 |
02/21/25 vs Vardaman | 3 |
03/03/25 @ Water Valley | 1 |
02/28/25 vs Tupelo Christian Prep | 1 |
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In other batting news, John-Asher Perry was excellent, scoring a run while going 3-for-3. He is becoming a predictor of Strayhorn's success: when he posts at least three hits the team is 2-1 (and 1-5 when he doesn't). Landon Brister was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Strayhorn kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Strayhorn's win bumped their record up to 3-6. As for Biggersville, their loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-7.
Strayhorn will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Byhalia at 5:00 p.m. on March 20th. As for Biggersville, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, an 8-4 defeat against Mantachie on the 10th.
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