Northwest Rankin and Ocean Springs squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Northwest Rankin had to settle for second. They came up short against the Greyhounds, falling 9-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Cougars have suffered since March 23, 2024.
Northwest Rankin saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brady Saxton, who went 1-for-3 with one run.
Northwest Rankin is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-15-1. As for Ocean Springs, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-5-1 record this season.
While Northwest Rankin had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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