Forrest County Agricultural is 0-10 against Purvis since March of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Forrest County Agricultural Aggies will head out on the road to square off against the Purvis Tornadoes at 6:30 p.m. Forrest County Agricultural is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
Forrest County Agricultural has not done well against Bay recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. Forrest County Agricultural's pitcher stepped up to hand Bay a 3-0 shutout. The victory was just what Forrest County Agricultural needed coming off of an 11-0 loss in their prior contest.
Not much got past Ethan Norman, who gave up just zero hits to keep Bay off the board.
At the plate, Forrest County Agricultural's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Preston Anderson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Blaine Palmer, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Purvis waltzed into their match on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They skirted past the Wildcats 3-2.
Jacob Parker spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on three hits and racked up six Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, JoJo Parker was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while going 1-for-2. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Drew Swan was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Forrest County Agricultural's record is now 6-8. As for Purvis, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-5.
Forrest County Agricultural might still be hurting after the 13-1 defeat they got from Purvis when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Thankfully for Forrest County Agricultural, Damon Putnam (who went 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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