West Harrison is 2-8 against Picayune since March of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. West Harrison is taking a road trip to face off against Picayune at 7:00 p.m.
West Harrison fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against George County on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Rebels by a score of 7-6. The Hurricanes just can't catch a break and have now endured five defeats in a row.
Picayune's found some homefield redemption this week after a overtime loss to Pascagoula on Saturday. Picayune came out on top against Pascagoula by a score of 6-1. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last three times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Parker Helton was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Helton was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Justin Stockstill was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Landon Franklin also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Picayune pushed their record up to 14-2 with the win, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.9 runs on average over those games. As for West Harrison, their loss dropped their record down to 8-8.
West Harrison came up short against Picayune in their previous meeting back in March of 2024, falling 4-0. Can West Harrison avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
