Murphy had lost five straight at home, but on Saturday they dropped down to 0-7 to make it six. They lost 14-0 to the Moss Point Tigers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 17-0 on Tuesday.
As for Moss Point, their victory ended a 13-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-3. With that win, they brought their scoring average up to 6.9 runs per game.
For Moss Point's part, the team relied heavily on Jonovan Thompson, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with four RBI and two runs. That's the most runs Thompson has posted since back in February of 2025. Another player making a difference was Kaden Raston, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and two runs.
Murphy wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 16-7 victory against Williamson on the 3rd. As for Moss Point, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 9-7 win against Theodore on the 3rd.
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