The St. Martin Yellow Jackets will head out on the road to challenge the Ocean Springs Greyhounds at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
St. Martin blew Harrison Central out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Saturday Harrison Central got their revenge. St. Martin fell just short of Harrison Central by a score of 7-5. Surprisingly, this marked the third straight game that the away team has come away the victor.
Meanwhile, Ocean Springs waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They came out on top against the Indians by a score of 5-1.
Cannon Hensarling spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up 12 Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Jack Jordan was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. That stolen base marked the first that he snagged this season. The team also got some help courtesy of AJ Arguello, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Ocean Springs kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 4.5 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 games they've averaged 12.8.
Ocean Springs' record is now 12-3-1. As for St. Martin, their loss dropped their record down to 9-6.
St. Martin suffered a grim 14-3 defeat to Ocean Springs in their previous matchup back in March of 2024. Can St. Martin avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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