For the second straight game, Poplarville will face off against Sumrall. The Hornets will square off against the Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Poplarville heads in on the heels of a playoff match on Friday. They lost 9-2 to Sumrall. Having soared to a lofty 23 runs in the game before, the Hornets couldn't push the score so high this time.
Hayden Harris was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over 4.2 innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one walk in 11 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Poplarville saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jeremiah Moss, who went 3-for-4 with one RBI.
Sumrall has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-7 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.1 runs on average over those games. As for Poplarville, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 20-9.
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