For the second straight game, Long Beach will face off against Hattiesburg. The Bearcats will challenge the Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Long Beach heads in on the heels of a playoff contest on Thursday. They lost 7-0 to Hattiesburg. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Bearcats have suffered since April 1st.
For Hattiesburg's part, not much got past Andrew Jordan, who gave up just two hits to keep Long Beach off the board. Jordan has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Quentin Reuben, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI and two doubles. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Polk, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one double.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Hattiesburg kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Hattiesburg's victory bumped their record up to 14-9. As for Long Beach, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-13.
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