
Tigers
03/06/25 vs Mendenhall | 17 |
03/13/25 vs Richton | 15 |
03/25/25 @ Quitman | 14 |
02/25/25 vs Stringer | 14 |
02/13/25 @ West Jones | 13 |
Northeast Jones got themselves on the board against Quitman on Tuesday, but Quitman never followed suit. They put the hurt on the Panthers with a sharp 14-0 win. Considering the Tigers have won eight matches by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
The result came thanks to Ryne Herrington's shutout, as he gave up just a hit and racked up 11 Ks. That's the fewest hits he has allowed since back in February.
On the hitting side, Jasper Herrington was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. What's more, he posted two hits, the most he's had since back in February. Another player making a difference was Asher McBride, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Northeast Jones always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .513. They are a perfect 7-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
The victory made it two in a row for Northeast Jones and bumps their season record up to 11-6-1. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 3 runs in those games. As for Quitman, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-9 record this season.
Northeast Jones will have a chance to go back-to-back against Quitman: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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