Richton extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 9-8-1. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Mize Bulldogs. The Rebels were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Bulldogs earlier this season, when they won 2-1.
As for Mize, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-9-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.9 runs over those games.
For Mize's part, Marissa Reyes spent all nine innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up eight Ks. Reyes has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 11 consecutive appearances.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Richton will host Bay Springs at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Mize, they will be playing at home against Puckett at 6:15 p.m. on Monday. The Bulldogs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wolves have averaged an impressive 10.9 runs per game this season.
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