Softball Game Preview: Pass Christian Pirates vs. Harrison Central Red Rebels

By Team Reports Apr 12, 2024, 11:06am

Softball Preview: Pass Christian Pirates vs. Harrison Central Red Rebels

Pass Christian is 0-5 against Harrison Central since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Pass Christian Pirates will be playing at home against the Harrison Central Red Rebels at 6:30 p.m. The last three games Pass Christian has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.

On Thursday, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Pass Christian had to settle for a 5-3 loss against Bay.

Meanwhile, Harrison Central was able to grind out a solid victory over Biloxi on Thursday, taking the game 5-1.

Gabrielle Smith spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Harrison Central's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Kaitlin Wilson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.

Pass Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 10-10. As for Harrison Central, their victory bumped their record up to 12-7.

Pass Christian came up short against Harrison Central in their previous matchup back in March of 2023, falling 5-0. Will Pass Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.

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