The Ocean Springs Greyhounds will head out on the road to face off against the D'Iberville Warriors at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Ocean Springs comes in on three and D'Iberville on eight.
Ocean Springs can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent game on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 16-5 margin over North Pike.
Brooklyn Peterson made a big impact no matter where she played. She tossed six innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits (she also only allowed one walk). Peterson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Peterson was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Farrah James was incredible, going 3-for-5 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was K?lee Gum, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, D'Iberville sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Bay on Friday. That's two games straight that D'Iberville has won by just one run.
Emma Redding spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on six hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Layla Barnes, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Olivia Drieling, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Ocean Springs has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season. As for D'Iberville, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-4.
Ocean Springs was able to grind out a solid win over D'Iberville in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, winning 7-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ocean Springs since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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