Harrison Central took a ten-run loss the last time they faced off against Ocean Springs, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Red Rebels won by a run and slipped past the Greyhounds 2-1. This was a revenge game for the Red Rebels: when they faced off against the Greyhounds back in March, they had to take a 12-2 defeat.

Gabrielle Smith
04/03/25 vs Ocean Springs | 11 |
03/27/25 vs St. Martin | 8 |
03/25/25 @ Gulfport | 6 |
03/20/25 @ Biloxi | 8 |
03/18/25 @ D'Iberville | 7 |
Gabrielle Smith spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Harrison Central's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Autumn Brown, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
The win made it two in a row for Harrison Central and bumps their season record up to 9-12. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 8 runs in those games. As for Ocean Springs, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-12.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Harrison Central will square off against Picayune at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Ocean Springs, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Gulfport at 6:30 p.m.
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