
War Eagles
03/25/25 @ Laurel | 16 |
02/14/25 vs Meridian | 14 |
02/11/25 vs Richton | 14 |
02/25/25 @ Richton | 11 |
03/22/25 vs Stone | 10 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Wayne County). They put the hurt on the Laurel Golden Tornadoes with a sharp 16-1 victory on Tuesday. The War Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by six runs or more this season.
Brayson Graham was incredible, going 1-for-2 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Parker Mills was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Wayne County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .550. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
The win made it two in a row for Wayne County and bumps their season record up to 8-6. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.0 runs over those games. As for Laurel, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-6.
Wayne County will have a chance to go back-to-back against Laurel: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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