Gulfport won the last time they faced Harrison Central, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Gulfport Admirals skirted past the Harrison Central Red Rebels 4-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Gulfport.
For Harrison Central's part, Gabrielle Smith spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up seven Ks. Smith has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Kaylee Stinnett was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with a triple and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Kiyla Marsh, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Gulfport is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6-1 record this season. As for Harrison Central, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 14-9.
Gulfport will be playing in front of their home fans against Biloxi at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Biloxi is coming into the matchup with seven straight losses on the road, meaning Gulfport will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Harrison Central, they will take on St. Martin at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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