
Jaguars
03/28/25 @ Brookhaven | 23 |
03/21/25 vs Natchez | 16 |
03/28/25 @ Brookhaven | 13 |
03/21/25 vs Natchez | 12 |
03/11/25 @ West Marion | 12 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask North Pike). Everything went their way against the Brookhaven Panthers on Friday as North Pike made off with a 23-8 victory. The Jaguars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by eight runs or more this season.
Dominic Smith made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than one hit in 11 consecutive appearances. He was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances.
In other batting news, Leyton Henagan and Qua'Darrius Dyson did most of the damage at the plate: Henagan scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his six plate appearances, while Dyson scored two runs while getting on base in three of his six plate appearances. Those three runs gave Henagan a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Ryan Weber, who scored two runs while going 1-for-1.
North Pike kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
North Pike has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs over those games. Brookhaven now has a losing record of 7-8.
Looking ahead, North Pike will venture away from home to challenge Franklin County at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Brookhaven, they will welcome South Jones at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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