Softball Recap: Brandon Has No Trouble Against Pearl

Bulldogs

Margin (Wins)

03/18/25 vs Meridian	12
03/01/25 vs Neshoba Central	12
02/10/25 vs North Pike	12
03/25/25 vs Pearl	10
02/25/25 @ Warren Central	10

Brandon never let their opponents score on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Pearl Pirates as Brandon made off with a 10-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won eight games by eight runs or more so far this season.

Dakota Davis was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out nine over five innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in February. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Hannah Jo Sullivan, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Chloe Jenkins was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.

Brandon kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Pearl only managed one hit.

Brandon's victory bumped their record up to 14-1. As for Pearl, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-5 record this season.

We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Brandon will take on rival Oak Grove at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Pearl is set to square off against their familiar foe Petal at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.