
Blue Waves
02/14/25 vs Hazlehurst | 18-2 |
02/10/25 @ Porter's Chapel Academy | 15-9 |
02/10/25 @ Porter's Chapel Academy | 4-3 |
02/08/25 vs Raymond | 4-1 |
The matchup between Port Gibson and Hazlehurst on Friday hardly resembled the 1-0 effort from their previous meeting. The Port Gibson Blue Waves blew past the Hazlehurst Indians 18-2. The win was familiar territory for the Blue Waves, who have now won four matchups in a row.
Terrance Evans made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits. Those no hits gave him a new career-low. He was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Michael Evans was a standout: he scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Centrell Hedrick, who scored two runs and stole six bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Port Gibson always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .700. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Port Gibson's victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
Coming up, Port Gibson will be playing in front of their home fans against Natchez at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Port Gibson's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Natchez's hitters will have their work cut out for them. Hazlehurst will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Canton at 7:00 p.m. on February 25th.
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