The Bay Tigers will face off against the Harrison Central Red Rebels at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Bay will bounce into Friday's match after beating Poplarville, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. The Tigers came out on top against the Hornets by a score of 7-4 on Thursday.
Devin Bourgeois - 2025 was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. What's more, she posted three strikeouts, the most she's had since back in February. She was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Madison Weems - 2025, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March.
Harrison Central not only won on Thursday, but they posted their biggest win since March 7th. They were the clear victors by an 8-2 margin over Biloxi. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Red Rebels.
Gabrielle Smith spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on three hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been consistent : she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Kassidy Paris was incredible, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Autumn Brown, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-5.
Harrison Central hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Biloxi struck out 11 times.
Harrison Central's win bumped their record up to 12-13. As for Bay, their victory bumped their record up to 7-17.
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