Ocean Springs and Northwest Rankin squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Ocean Springs had to settle for second. They lost 18-2 to the Northwest Rankin Cougars. Ocean Springs has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Ocean Springs saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Farrah James, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Northwest Rankin's side, the team relied heavily on Reese Collier, who fired off two home runs, six RBI, and four runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Brooke Smith, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Ocean Springs' loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 24-10-1. As for Northwest Rankin, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 32-0.
Ocean Springs does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Northwest Rankin, they will square off against Hernando at 6:45 a.m. on Wednesday. Northwest Rankin is looking to tack on another W to their 16-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
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