Mississippi High School Baseball - Pearl holds off Morton
March 15, 2019: Morton, MS 39117 Spectators at Friday's non-league battle between the Pearl Pirates (Pearl, MS) and the host Morton Panthers (Morton, MS), saw Pearl's baseball squad knock off Morton by a count of 9-5.
Coming up next, the Pirates play the Kosciusko Whippets (Kosciusko, MS) in a non-league battle, on Friday, March 15. Pearl will attempt to move on its 5-3 season record. The Whippets enter the battle with a 6-3 record after their 8-3 non-league win over Choctaw Central (Philadelphia, MS).
The Panthers now possess a 2-6 record. They take the field next when they host Forest for a 3A Region 5 battle on Monday, March 18. Morton will play a Bearcats squad coming off a 8-3 non-league win over Philadelphia (Philadelphia, MS). The Bearcats record now stands at 3-6.