The crowd at Thursday's league match between the Pearl Pirates (Pearl, MS) and the visiting McComb Tigers (McComb, MS), saw Pearl's softball squad nip McComb by a count of 3-0.

The Pirates now sport a 8-8 record. They take the field next when they travel to Nanih Waiya for a non-league match on Saturday, April 14. Pearl will face a Warriors squad coming off a 23-0 league win over West Lowndes (Columbus, MS). The Warriors record now stands at 12-5.

With the loss, McComb falls to 10-7 on the campaign. The Tigers host Cathedral (Natchez, MS) to encounter the Green Wave in a non-league test on Friday, April 13. The Green Wave come into the test with a record of 14-4. Cathedral won 6-3 in their recent league test against Bogue Chitto (Bogue Chitto, MS)