Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Vancleave). Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Pascagoula Panthers a 10-0 shutout on Monday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Hunter Harper
| 03/03/25 vs Pascagoula | 8 |
| 02/25/25 @ George County | 5 |
| 02/18/25 vs St. Stanislaus | 7 |
| 02/14/25 vs Harrison Central | 0 |
| 05/10/24 @ South Jones | 7 |
| + 7 more games |
Hunter Harper was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over six innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in March of 2024. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with four RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Aidan Tapp, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Conner Mitchell, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Vancleave was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .433. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Vancleave's win bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Pascagoula, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6.
Vancleave will have a chance to go back-to-back against Pascagoula: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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