Baseball Game Preview: Hattiesburg Tigers vs. Terry Bulldogs

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Previous 5 Games

03/18/25 - Away	16-0 W
03/18/25 - Away	16-4 W
03/21/24 - Away	15-2 W
03/21/24 - Away	12-1 W
03/19/24 - Home	14-1 W

Hattiesburg has gone a perfect 5-0 against Terry recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Hattiesburg Tigers will look to defend their home field against the Terry Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Hattiesburg is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last five games.

If Hattiesburg beats Terry with 16 runs on Thursday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. Hattiesburg's pitcher stepped up to hand Terry a 16-0 shutout on Tuesday. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven contests by six runs or more this season.

Terry's batters probably weren't too happy with Andrew Jordan, who pitched a no hitter (he gave up five walks). Furthermore, Jordan didn't allow a single earned run, the first time he has blanked an opponent since back in February.

On the hitting side, Hattiesburg got a big performance out of Jacob Polk, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Quentin Reuben, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.

Hattiesburg always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .571. They are a perfect 7-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.

Hattiesburg pushed their record up to 9-5 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Terry, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season.

Terry's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Hattiesburg hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .329. It's a different story for Terry, though, as they've only averaged .241. Will they be able to contain Hattiesburg's hitters? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.