Biloxi was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell just short of the Ocean Springs Greyhounds by a score of 3-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Biloxi of the 12-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2021.
For Ocean Springs' part, Brooklyn Peterson spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on two hits. Peterson has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Farrah James was excellent, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
Biloxi's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Ocean Springs, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-5.
Biloxi will take on Gulfport at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Gulfport's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Biloxi's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Ocean Springs, they will take on Greenville at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Greenville hasn't scored more than two runs for three games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
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