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| 04/02/24 - Home | 18-1 W |
| 03/26/24 - Away | 17-1 W |
| 04/04/23 - Away | 12-0 W |
| 03/30/23 - Away | 12-0 W |
| 04/06/21 - Away | 11-0 W |
Purvis is a perfect 5-0 against Forrest County Agricultural since April of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. Purvis will welcome Forrest County Agricultural at 6:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Purvis has six straight victories, Forrest County Agricultural has six straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Purvis is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Mississippi's top teams: Sumrall, who was ranked seventh at the time (Purvis was ranked 12th). Purvis walked away with a 6-3 win over Sumrall on Tuesday.
Chelsea Regan - 2025 spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on eight hits.
At the plate, Purvis got a massive performance out of Brooxie Shepherd - 2026, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Jadie Byrd - 2027, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Purvis hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most three strikeouts in six consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Forrest County Agricultural lost 14-2 to Columbia on Tuesday.
Forrest County Agricultural saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Desteney Hartfield, who went 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
Purvis' victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-5. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games. As for Forrest County Agricultural, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-19.
Purvis took their victory against Forrest County Agricultural in their previous meeting back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 18-1. Does Purvis have another victory up their sleeve, or will Forrest County Agricultural turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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