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Picayune Shuts Out West Harrison, Streaks To 6-0 In Region
SUMMARY: The Picayune Maroon Tide secured their second consecutive series sweep in Region 4-6A by winning three games against West Harrison, highlighted by a 4-0 win on Saturday. Coach Evan Nichelson praised the team's pitching and defense throughout the series. Key performances included starting pitcher Kyler King and reliever Cooper Moreaux, who helped shut out the Hurricanes on Saturday. Their offense, although leaving many runners on base, managed timely hits to secure wins. Notable players include Morgan Craft, Landon Watts, and Jamie Lumpkin, contributing significantly to the team's success. Following these victories, Picayune (12-5, 6-0 in 4-6A) looks forward to a challenging series against George County (14-2, 5-1).
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No. 13 Bulldogs are Texas-bound
SUMMARY: The No. 13 Mississippi Gulf Coast women's tennis team is headed to compete in the NJCAA Division I Women's Tennis Championship in Tyler, Texas, with play starting on Saturday and the tournament ending on Wednesday. Coach Sam Blackburn has ambitions for the team to make significant progress in both the main and back draws of the tournament. Gulf Coast secured their spot at nationals as the Region 23 runners-up, after finishing the season 13-5 overall and second in MACCC play with an 8-1 record. The tournament features nine brackets, with teams earning points through match victories to advance. Last year, the Bulldogs tied for 12th place and won the No. 3 doubles consolation bracket. Players also have the opportunity to be scouted by four-year colleges for potential scholarships.
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Despite 2-1 Playoff Series Loss, Biloxi Indians Have A Baseball Season They Can Be Proud Of
SUMMARY: The Biloxi Indians' baseball season ended with a 10-0 loss to Brandon in the first round of the Class 7A playoffs, concluding their season with an 18-12 record. After losing Game One, Biloxi forced a decisive third game by winning Game Two with a 5-1 victory, showcasing strong performances, notably from Connor Lofton and Will Miles. Despite the loss, Coach Hawtin Buchanan praised the team's growth and resilience throughout the season, highlighting the leadership of the graduating seniors, including key players Fontanelle, Miles, and DeLaughter. Brandon advances to face Ocean Springs in the next round.
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Here’s What’s Next After 11 Southern Six Baseball Teams Score Playoff Series Wins With Thrills, Sweeps
SUMMARY: Local high school baseball teams are progressing through the playoffs aiming for state championships, with games scheduled across various classes. In Class 7A, Ocean Springs will confront Brandon, following a decisive win against Petal, while Gulfport faces Northwest Rankin after a narrow victory over Oak Grove in Class 6A. Picayune and Pearl River Central, rivals located just miles apart, are set for a showdown. In Class 5A, Stone High will meet South Jones, and Class 4A features matches like Poplarville versus Sumrall. St. Patrick faces Southeast Lauderdale in Class 3A. Lastly, Resurrection Catholic continues its championship streak in Class 1A against Ethel. Game times are primarily at 7 p.m., with some exceptions.
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