The Forrest County Agricultural Aggies will face off against the Lamar Christian Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Forrest County Agricultural came into their game on Saturday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against St. Stanislaus, falling 13-6.
Preston Anderson was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Parks Brock, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Lamar Christian won against Newton County Academy on Tuesday with six runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Saturday. The Lions walked away with a 6-3 win over Hattiesburg HomeSchool.
The team relied heavily on DJ Parhm, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and one triple. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2024. Maddox Rimes was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and two RBI.
Lamar Christian has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.6 runs over those games. As for Forrest County Agricultural, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-11 record this season.
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