Baseball Recap: South Pike Comes Up Short

Port Gibson hit South Pike with a four-run fifth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Eagles came up short against the Blue Waves, falling 11-2. The Eagles have struggled against the Blue Waves recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.

Michael Weatherspoon was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with three stolen bases and one run.

South Pike's defeat dropped their record down to 5-7-1. As for Port Gibson, with the victory, they broke their seven-game losing streak and moved their record to 7-10.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Blue Waves beat South Pike by a score of 13-1 on Friday.