
Greyhounds
03/11/25 @ Newton County | 18 |
03/03/25 @ Vancleave | 15 |
02/28/25 vs Greene County | 14 |
02/17/25 vs East Central | 13 |
02/14/25 vs Mary G. Montgomery | 12 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Ocean Springs). They came out on top against the Newton County Cougars by a score of 18-15 on Tuesday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Greyhounds as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Ocean Springs got a massive performance out of Laynee Davis, who went a perfect 5-for-5 with one home run, six RBI, and four runs. The dominant performance gave Davis a new career-high in runs. Another player making a difference was Taylor Farra, who went 4-for-5 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs.
Davis wasn't the only one working in the hit department: Ocean Springs kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 22 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in four consecutive matchups.
Ocean Springs' win bumped their record up to 6-7. As for Newton County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ocean Springs will challenge Harrison Central at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Harrison Central's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Ocean Springs' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Newton County, they will face off against Leake Central at 6:30 p.m. on March 18th.
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