The Natchez Bulldogs will face off against the Cathedral Green Wave at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Natchez took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 10-4 margin over Raymond. The victory continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Rangers: they've now won four in a row.
Jamarius Bell made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits. That's the fewest earned runs he has allowed since back in March of 2024. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with one triple, one stolen base, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Chris Sewell, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4. Draylen Scott was another key player, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Cathedral won against Franklin County last Tuesday with 15 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again. Everything went Cathedral's way against Natchez as Cathedral made off with a 15-2 win. The Green Wave's victory was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
Cathedral's win bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Natchez, their victory bumped their record up to 4-2.
Natchez might still be hurting after the 15-2 defeat they got from Cathedral in their previous matchup on Tuesday. Will Natchez have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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