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Beaugez’s bomb sets stage for sweep
SUMMARY: Mississippi Gulf Coast achieved a significant victory on Saturday, sweeping Itawamba with scores of 8-7 and 11-0 in their doubleheader. The first game featured a dramatic win with Aleah Beaugez hitting a grand slam in the seventh inning. The Bulldogs improved their season record to 20-12 and returned to .500 in the MACCC standings. The second game saw Gulf Coast taking advantage of eight walks and two hit batters, managing to score their runs on just five hits. Olivia Falcon pitched a four-hit shutout in the second game. The sweep was a strong recovery after previous losses, highlighting the team's resilience and effective play.
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Picayune Outbattles Hattiesburg For Series Sweep In 6A Baseball Playoffs
SUMMARY: Picayune's baseball team advanced in the Class 6A playoffs by completing a sweep against Hattiesburg with a 3-1 victory, following a dramatic 4-3 win in a 12-inning Game 1. Key moments included Brady Robertson and Landon Franklin delivering crucial hits in the sixth inning of the second game, and Robertson also impressively pitching the entire game, allowing only three hits. Hattiesburg's Talmadge Davis notably struck out nine batters over seven innings. Picayune exhibited strategic play and resilience, with contributions from multiple players including Morgan Craft and Kyler King. The team, praised by coach Evan Nichelson for their persistence and skill, particularly in pitching, now looks ahead to facing Pearl River Central in what promises to be an exciting next round.
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Bulldogs end 2024 with victory
SUMMARY: The Mississippi Gulf Coast Bulldogs closed their 2024 baseball season with a win and a loss in a doubleheader against Northeast Mississippi, finishing with a 5-4 victory but failing to secure a berth in the NJCAA Region 23 Tournament. Despite an earlier 12-6 loss, key plays by Jayden Mark, Ty Mancha, Keondre Fields, Tanner Ladner, and Cade Mattison led to the win. The team ended the season with a 26-22 overall record and a 12-16 MACCC record. Prior to the games, the Bulldogs honored 16 sophomore players and a manager, celebrating their contributions to the team. Harrison Bull received the Randy Rouse Award, which recognizes sportsmanship, unselfishness, and loyalty.
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No. 4 Pearl River splits regular-season finale at Northwest
SUMMARY: The Pearl River softball team, ranked fourth, split their games against Northwest Rangers in Senatobia, winning the first game 6-4 but falling 6-5 in the second. The Wildcats' victory was fueled by Natalie Herrington's pitching and key hitting moments, including Lainee Bailey's early lead-off home run in game one. Despite leading early in game two with a three-run homer by Bryn Daughtery and a later comeback, the Wildcats succumbed to a late rally by the Rangers. Moving forward, Pearl River focuses on the upcoming Region 23 Tournament, with specifics to be announced on their athletics website.
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