Vicksburg had lost four straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped down to 11-11 to make it five. They lost 15-0 to the Florence Eagles. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-1 on Tuesday.
As for Florence, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 13-10-2. Considering they have won nine matchups by more than nine runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
For Florence's part, they got a massive performance out of Austin Pickett, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one stolen base. That's the most RBI Pickett has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryan Davis, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and one double.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Vicksburg will square off against Yazoo County at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Florence, they will face off against Pisgah at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The Dragons' pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so the Eagles' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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