For the second straight game, Port Gibson will face off against South Pike. The Blue Waves will square off against the Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Someone's luck will take a turn for the better: Port Gibson has lost four straight at home , while South Pike has lost three on the road.
Having struggled with eight defeats in a row, Port Gibson turned things around against South Pike on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by an 11-2 margin over the Eagles. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Blue Waves' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Michael Evans made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out ten over 6.2 innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Port Gibson is 3-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 4-10 otherwise. Evans was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 1-for-5.

Terrance Evans
04/08/25 @ South Pike | 3 |
02/14/25 vs Hazlehurst | 3 |
03/22/25 vs O'Bannon | 2 |
03/06/25 vs Jefferson County | 2 |
03/06/25 vs Jefferson County | 2 |
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In other batting news, Terrance Evans was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing six bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He has become a key player for Port Gibson: the team is 4-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 3-10 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Kimontae Crutison, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-5.
Port Gibson's victory bumped their record up to 7-11. As for South Pike, they now have a losing record of 5-6-1.
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