On Friday, Seminary faced Purvis in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Seminary Bulldogs fell just short of the Purvis Tornadoes by a score of 6-4. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Tornadoes recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost meetings.
Noah Napier and Jimmy 'JD' Harvey did some serious damage despite the final result: Napier scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Harvey went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double. Another player making a difference was Jomarrion 'JoJo' Flowers, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one RBI.
Seminary's loss dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Purvis, their record is now 10-2.
When Seminary and Purvis next hit the field, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Seminary will try to stop Mize's five-game winning streak when they meet at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Seminary 4.1, Purvis 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Purvis will challenge Oak Forest Academy and their three-game winning streak at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Seminary is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
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