Moss Point had lost five straight at home, but on Monday they dropped down to 5-15 to make it six. They lost 17-0 to the Greene County Wildcats. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wildcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-0 on March 12th.
As for Greene County, the win (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 13-6. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games.
For Greene County's part, Jacie Ethridge and Addie Tungett made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Ethridge tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Tungett pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in nine consecutive appearances. At the plate, Ethridge went 1-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI, while Tungett earned one RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. That double was Ethridge's first of the season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kambrie Lawrence, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with five RBI, two runs, and two doubles. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March of 2025. Taelyn Johnson also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Moss Point will face off against rival Bay at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Greene County is set to take on their familiar foe Pass Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Wildcats 3, the Pirates 2.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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