Jefferson Davis County waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They blew past the Magee Trojans 13-1. That 12 run margin sets a new team best for Jefferson Davis County this season.
D?Zayvianna Peyton was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Peyton has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Peyton was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kavionna Myers, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. Tiasia Milton was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Jefferson Davis County's win bumped their record up to 4-2-1. As for Magee, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-10.
Jefferson Davis County will be playing at home against Hazlehurst at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Jefferson Davis County's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Hazlehurst's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Magee, they will head out on the road to challenge Northeast Lauderdale at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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