Quitman had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They had just enough and edged the Oak Grove Tigers out 3-1. That's more bragging rights for Quitman, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Quitman saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Karley Huckaby, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and a run. Anna Leach was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base.
Quitman pushed their record up to 24-5 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Oak Grove, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Quitman will take on Haughton at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Oak Grove, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Neville at 5:00 p.m.
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