The Gulfport Admirals will take on the Harrison Central Red Rebels at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
While Gulfport's victory against Pascagoula wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. Gulfport won by a run and slipped past Pascagoula 9-8. The Admirals haven't had any issues with the Panthers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, Harrison Central entered their tilt with Biloxi on Thursday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 3-2 W against the Indians. That's two games straight that the Red Rebels have won by just one run.
Gabrielle Smith spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on seven hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Harrison Central saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emilye Seiferd, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Autumn Brown also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Harrison Central pushed their record up to 7-10 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 1.33 runs across that stretch. As for Gulfport, their win bumped their record up to 7-8.
Gulfport skirted past Harrison Central 4-3 in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Will Gulfport repeat their success, or does Harrison Central has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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