Mississippi High School Baseball - Newton loses to Mount Olive
March 2, 2026: Mount Olive, MS 39119
The Mount Olive Pirates triumphed over the visiting Newton Tigers baseball squad by a score of 23-1 in Monday's non-league outing.
Next up, the Pirates encounter the Perry Central Bulldogs (New Augusta, MS) in a non-league outing, on Friday, March 6. Mount Olive will attempt to advance on its 2-1 season record. The Bulldogs enter the outing with a 3-6 record after their 18-7 non-league loss to Greene County (Leakesville, MS).
With the defeat, Newton drops to 3-8 on the year. The Tigers host Puckett (Puckett, MS) to clash with the Wolves in a 2A Region 5 challenge on Tuesday, March 3. The Wolves go into the challenge with a record of 7-2. Puckett lost 9-3 in their recent non-league challenge against Seminary (Seminary, MS)
