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The East Central (Moss Point, MS) varsity baseball team won Thursday's neutral non-conference game against Northwest Rankin (Brandon, MS) by a score of 5-4.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Northwest Rankin	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	4	6	1
East Central	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	5	6	0

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

East Central (24-25)

Northwest Rankin

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B
	Team Totals	.240	32	25	4	6	3	1
8	Brady Saxton	.000	4	4	0	0	0	0
9	Eli Ladner	.000	1	1	0	0	0	0
10	Gabe Hodges	.000	1	1	0	0	0	0
11	Nelson Barthel	.667	3	3	0	2	1	0
13	Jackson Meehan	.000	3	1	1	0	0	0
18	Jack Page	.000	1	1	0	0	0	0
19	Jack Scott	.000	4	2	0	0	1	0
22	JM Moore	.333	3	3	1	1	0	1
25	Russ Ingram	.250	4	4	0	1	1	0
28	G. Phillipson	.667	4	3	1	2	0	0
34	Brooks Crawley	.000	4	2	1	0	0	0

East Central

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	HR
	Team Totals	.250	32	24	5	6	5	1
5	Matthew Combs (Sr)	.000	4	2	0	0	0	0
7	Jaxon Cripps (Sr)	.333	4	3	1	1	2	1
8	Gaines Huff (Jr)	.000	3	2	0	0	0	0
9	Grant Vick (Jr)	.333	4	3	1	1	1	0
12	Brody Long (Jr)	.000	3	3	0	0	0	0
16	Anthony Tanner (Sr)	.000	4	1	1	0	0	0
20	Pacey Baria (Jr)	.333	3	3	0	1	2	0
32	Porter Martin (Sr)	.333	3	3	0	1	0	0
33	C. McFaul (Jr)	.500	4	4	2	2	0	0

Northwest Rankin

#	Athlete Name	SF	BB	K	HBP	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	1	4	9	2	7	.375	.280	.655
8	Brady Saxton	0	0	1	0	4	.000	.000	.000
9	Eli Ladner	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
10	Gabe Hodges	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000
11	Nelson Barthel	0	0	1	0	0	.667	.667	1.334
13	Jackson Meehan	0	1	1	1	0	.667	.000	.667
18	Jack Page	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000
19	Jack Scott	1	0	2	1	1	.250	.000	.250
22	JM Moore	0	0	0	0	3	.333	.667	1.000
25	Russ Ingram	0	0	0	0	3	.250	.250	.500
28	G. Phillipson	0	1	0	0	0	.750	.667	1.417
34	Brooks Crawley	0	2	1	0	2	.500	.000	.500

East Central

#	Athlete Name	SF	BB	K	ROE	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	1	7	4	1	2	9	.406	.375	.781
5	Matthew Combs (Sr)	0	2	0	0	1	2	.500	.000	.500
7	Jaxon Cripps (Sr)	0	1	0	0	0	1	.500	1.333	1.833
8	Gaines Huff (Jr)	0	1	0	0	0	0	.333	.000	.333
9	Grant Vick (Jr)	1	0	0	1	0	2	.250	.333	.583
12	Brody Long (Jr)	0	0	2	0	0	5	.000	.000	.000
16	Anthony Tanner (Sr)	0	3	0	0	0	0	.750	.000	.750
20	Pacey Baria (Jr)	0	0	2	0	0	4	.333	.333	.666
32	Porter Martin (Sr)	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.666
33	C. McFaul (Jr)	0	0	0	0	1	2	.500	.500	1.000

Northwest Rankin

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB	SBA
	Team Totals	1
11	Nelson Barthel	1

East Central

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB	SBA
	Team Totals	2
33	C. McFaul (Jr)	2

Northwest Rankin

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A
	Team Totals	1.000	26	18	8
4	Seth Sweeney	1.000	1	1	0
8	Brady Saxton	1.000	1	1	0
13	Jackson Meehan	1.000	2	1	1
15	Noah Williams	1.000	1	0	1
17	Maddox May	1.000	4	3	1
18	Jack Page	1.000	1	0	1
22	JM Moore	1.000	6	2	4
25	Russ Ingram	1.000	9	9	0
28	G. Phillipson	1.000	1	1	0

East Central

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A
	Team Totals	1.000	25	21	4
5	Matthew Combs (Sr)	1.000	3	2	1
7	Jaxon Cripps (Sr)	1.000	3	1	2
8	Gaines Huff (Jr)	1.000	7	7	0
9	Grant Vick (Jr)	1.000	2	2	0
14	Logan Lizana (So)	1.000	4	4	0
19	Hunter Prouty (Fr)	1.000	1	0	1
20	Pacey Baria (Jr)	1.000	2	2	0
33	C. McFaul (Jr)	1.000	3	3	0

Northwest Rankin

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	L	W%	APP
	Team Totals	5.83	1	.000	1
10	Gabe Hodges	16.80	1	.000	1
15	Noah Williams	0.00	0		1
18	Jack Page	2.10	0		1

East Central

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	W	W%	APP	SV
	Team Totals	3.00	1	1.000	1	1
16	Anthony Tanner (Sr)	0.00	0		1	1
19	Hunter Prouty (Fr)	7.00	0		1	0
33	C. McFaul (Jr)	1.75	1	1.000	1	0

Northwest Rankin

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	BF	AB
	Team Totals	6	7	5	5	7	4	1	32	25
10	Gabe Hodges	1.2	3	4	4	4	2	1	12	8
15	Noah Williams	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	3
18	Jack Page	3.1	4	1	1	2	2	0	17	15

East Central

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	6	4	3	4	9	32	26
16	Anthony Tanner (Sr)	1	0	0	0	1	1	4	3
19	Hunter Prouty (Fr)	2	3	2	2	1	3	10	8
33	C. McFaul (Jr)	4	3	2	1	2	5	18	15

Northwest Rankin

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	#P	SB
	Team Totals	.280	.438	1	119	2
10	Gabe Hodges	.375	.583	1	46	1
15	Noah Williams	.000	.250	0	19	0
18	Jack Page	.267	.353	0	54	1

East Central

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	#P	SB
	Team Totals	.231	.375	2	2	132	1
16	Anthony Tanner (Sr)	.000	.250	1	0	18	0
19	Hunter Prouty (Fr)	.375	.500	0	1	47	0
33	C. McFaul (Jr)	.200	.333	1	1	67	1

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Game Story

Mississippi High School Baseball - Northwest Rankin nudged by East Central

March 13, 2025: Brandon, MS 39232

In Thursday's non-league bout, the East Central Hornets (Moss Point, MS) baseball squad edged the host Northwest Rankin Cougars (Brandon, MS), by a tally of 5-4.

Next up, the Hornets encounter the Columbia Academy Cougars (Columbia, MS) in a non-league bout, on Thursday, March 13. East Central will attempt to upgrade on its 5-8 season record. The Cougars enter the bout with a 9-3 record after their 12-1 non-league loss to Purvis (Purvis, MS).

The Cougars now have a 6-8 record. They put it on the line next when they host Petal for a 7A Region 3 match on Tuesday, March 18. Northwest Rankin will battle a Panthers squad coming off a 6-5 non-league loss to Neumann (Naples, FL). The Panthers record now stands at 8-4.

NRHS vs East Central Baseball Game Info

Thu., Mar. 13, 2025 @ 12p

Battle at the Beach (Biloxi HS)

The East Central (Moss Point, MS) varsity baseball team won Thursday's neutral non-conference game against Northwest Rankin (Brandon, MS) by a score of 5-4.

Rankings & Records

Northwest Rankin (24-25)

MS	Class
58	14

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	RF	RA
13-16-1	4-6	8-6	4-7	1-3-1	.450	.400	169	142

East Central (24-25)

MS	Class
84	8

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	RF	RA
20-16	11-4	10-7	5-8	5-1	.556	.733	216	156

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Northwest Rankin	1.3	.9	.8	.8	.8	.3	1.1	5.6	6.8	1.6
East Central	1.2	1.1	.9	1.0	1.3	.6	.8	6.0	7.6	1.2

Team Stat Comparison

Northwest Rankin		East Central
.260	Batting Average	.287
.390	On Base Percentage	.389
.371	Slugging Percentage	.397
.934	Fielding Percentage	.948
.444	Win Loss Percentage	.556

Team Leaders

Northwest Rankin		East Central	National Avg.
#23 Miles Boutwell1.000	Batting Average	#24 Wyatt Garrard1.000	.239
#23 Miles Boutwell1.000	On Base Percentage	#24 Wyatt Garrard1.000	.379
#23 Miles Boutwell1.000	Slugging Percentage	#27 Troy Driskell2.000	.302
#18 Jack Page1.000	Fielding Percentage	#15 Gage Damazio1.000	.860
#30 Jett White1.000	Win Loss Percentage	#24 Wyatt Garrard1.000	.532

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Northwest Rankin	1-1		East Central	2-4

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
2/10/25	Northwest Rankin	Florence	(L) 6-2	5/2/25	East Central	Florence	(L) 5-4
				5/3/25	Florence	East Central	(W) 9-5
				5/7/25	East Central	Florence	(W) 5-2
3/11/25	Northwest Rankin	Vancleave	(W) 11-8	3/18/25	Vancleave	East Central	(L) 15-3
				3/21/25	East Central	Vancleave	(L) 11-1
				3/22/25	Vancleave	East Central	(L) 8-5

Record Breakdown

Northwest Rankin (24-25)		East Central (24-25)
13-16-1	Overall	20-16
4-6	League	11-4
7-5-1	Non-League	5-8
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
1-1	Common Opponent	2-4
8-6	Home	10-7
4-7	Away	5-8
1-3-1	Neutral	5-1
1-2	Playoff	4-4
10-12-1	In-State	20-15
3-4	Out-of-State	0-1