Mississippi High School Baseball - North Forrest holds off Richton
March 14, 2025: Hattiesburg, MS 39401 The North Forrest Eagles baseball team scored 6 runs and held the visiting Richton Rebels to 2 in the Eagles league win on Friday.
The Eagles now hold a 5-4 record. They take the field next when they host Collins for a 2A Region 8 test on Tuesday, March 25. North Forrest will play a Tigers team coming off a 9-9 non-league Mount Olive (Mount Olive, MS). The Tigers record now stands at 1-4.
With the defeat, Richton drops to 2-11 on the year. The Rebels host Taylorsville (Taylorsville, MS) to play the Tartars in a non-league test on Monday, March 17. The Tartars go into the test with a record of 5-7. Taylorsville lost 15-3 in their recent non-league test against West Lauderdale (Collinsville, MS)