Long Beach was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They lost 9-2 to the Pearl River Central Blue Devils. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Blue Devils this season, with their most recent defeat being a 14-7 loss on Friday.
Long Beach saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Walker Cooke, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one RBI.
Long Beach's defeat dropped their record down to 3-16. As for Pearl River Central, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season.
Long Beach will square off against Pascagoula at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Pearl River Central, they will challenge Picayune at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Maroon Tide's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so the Blue Devils' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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