Spectators at Friday's league battle between the Pearl Pirates (Pearl, MS) and the visiting Jim Hill Tigers (Jackson, MS), saw Pearl's baseball squad knock off Jim Hill by a count of 16-2.

Coming up next, the Pirates play the Kosciusko Whippets (Kosciusko, MS) in a non-league battle, on Saturday, April 9. Pearl will attempt to move on its 12-6 season record. The Whippets enter the battle with a 15-6 record after their 3-2 league win over Louisville (Louisville, MS).

The Tigers now possess a 4-8 record. They take the field next when they travel to Raymond for a non-league battle on Monday, April 11. Jim Hill will confront a Rangers team coming off a 11-2 non-league loss to Florence (Florence, MS). The Rangers record now stands at 10-11.