The Coastal Mississippi Homeschool Wildcats will challenge the Meridian HomeSchool FLYERS at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Coastal Mississippi Homeschool will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Last Thursday, Coastal Mississippi Homeschool got the win against Laurel HomeSchool by a conclusive 15-3. The Wildcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by eight runs or more this season.
Sam Murphy
| 02/28/25 @ Lamar Christian | 3 |
| 02/14/25 @ Hattiesburg HomeSchool | 3 |
| 03/08/25 @ Jackson HomeSchool | 2 |
| 03/06/25 vs Ben's Ford Christian | 2 |
| 03/13/25 @ Laurel HomeSchool | 1 |
| + 1 more games |
Sam Murphy made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits (and only one walk). He also tossed a walk, which is notable because Coastal Mississippi Homeschool is undefeated when he allows at most two walks, but 1-2 otherwise. Murphy was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing Two bases. while going 3-for-4. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games he's played.
In other batting news, Alex Moody was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Caleb Delaughter, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-5.
Coastal Mississippi Homeschool always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .514. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Laurel HomeSchool only posted an OBP of .182.
Meridian HomeSchool kicked off their season on the road back in February and hit a couple of potholes. They lost 13-0 to Coastal Mississippi Homeschool.
Coastal Mississippi Homeschool's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-2. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to hits: they averaged an imposing 13.67 hits in those games compared to only 4.8 in the others. As for Meridian HomeSchool, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 0-1.
Coastal Mississippi Homeschool took their victory against Meridian HomeSchool in their previous meeting back in February by a conclusive 13-0. Will Coastal Mississippi Homeschool repeat their success, or does Meridian HomeSchool have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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