Spectators at Friday's league battle between the Purvis Tornadoes (Purvis, MS) and the visiting Poplarville Hornets (Poplarville, MS), saw Purvis's baseball squad knock off Poplarville by a count of 8-3.

Coming up next, the Tornadoes play the Forrest County Agricultural Aggies (Brooklyn, MS) in a 4A Region 7 battle, on Tuesday, April 4. Purvis will attempt to move on its 14-5 season record. The Aggies enter the battle with a 6-10 record after their 7-2 league loss to Sumrall (Sumrall, MS).

The Hornets now possess a 5-5 record. They take the field next when they host Lawrence County for a 4A Region 7 battle on Tuesday, April 4. Poplarville will play a Cougars squad coming off a 17-1 league loss to Columbia (Columbia, MS). The Cougars record now stands at 3-15.