The D'Iberville Warriors will take on the Bryant Hurricanes in a tournament on Saturday. D'Iberville's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Bryant's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Things were looking good for D'Iberville after they put the first points on the board on Monday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They took a 9-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of Picayune. That's two games in a row now that the Warriors have lost by exactly three runs.
Emma Franklin was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. She didn't allow a single earned run over 5.1 innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one home run, two RBI, and one double.

Kinney Jurich
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In other batting news, Kinney Jurich made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in hits. Piper Rushing was another key player, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, Bryant was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 10-1 to Faith Academy.
Bryant saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Breighlyn Hasting, who went 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
D'Iberville has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-3 record this season. Bryant's loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Everything went D'Iberville's way against Bryant in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, as D'Iberville made off with a 10-0 win. Does D'Iberville have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bryant turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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