SUMMARY: Pearl River Central triumphed over Picayune with a 7-1 victory in Carriere during the decisive third game of their best-of-three baseball series for the Class 6A South State championship. The Blue Devils showcased a late-game surge to secure the win. After trailing 1-0, they gained a 2-1 lead in the fifth inning, followed by a five-run burst in the sixth. Key players such as Kendall Morrison, JJ Morelle, and Riley Wilson played crucial roles in turning the game around. Connor Dyess excelled on the mound for the Blue Devils, limiting Picayune to one run on three hits. The Blue Devils will next compete against George County, the Region 4-6A champion, continuing their championship pursuit.

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SUMMARY: In an emotional ceremony at Lee Tingle Field in Pascagoula, Lee Tingle's No. 17 was honored by Resurrection Catholic School before a playoff game. Tingle, who was set to coach at RCS but died from Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease at 52 on December 2, 2022, was remembered for his dedication to baseball and his community. The event was bittersweet, occurring just hours after the death of Gene Frederick, the father of the current RCS coach. The school and community celebrated Tingle's contributions as a physical therapist, coach, and mentor. His family, including his wife Melissa and their children, were part of the touching ceremony which also celebrated his posthumous contributions to the sport and his lifelong support for youth in baseball.

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SUMMARY: The No. 12 Mississippi Gulf Coast added three wins on the third day of the NJCAA Division I Women's Tennis Championship, with victories in both singles and doubles consolation brackets, each with 8-0 scores, at the event hosted by Tyler Junior College. Coach Sam Blackburn praised the team's performance. Angela Moreno and Kendall Burn advanced to the semifinals in their respective singles brackets, while the team of Mikenzy Dubrow and Lauren Sullivan won in doubles and are set to play next against a team from Meridian. The championship takes place at the JoAnn Medlock Murphy Tennis Center, Tyler, Texas, from May 4-8.

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