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Biloxi uses small ball, gutty pitching to beat D’Iberville 6-3 at MGM Park

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228sports.com – Bill Glenn – 2024-03-09 23:48:08

SUMMARY: In the inaugural “Tomahawk Cup” marking the start of the “Battle at the Beach” week, Biloxi triumphed over D’Iberville 6-3 at MGM Park. Will Miles, Biloxi’s pitcher, delivered an outstanding performance with 10 hits, 7 strikeouts, and only two earned runs over six innings, earning praise from Coach Hawtin Buchanan for his resilience and effectiveness. Despite D’Iberville’s efforts and Dalton Davis’ standout performance, including scoring a run off Bransyn White’s hit, Biloxi utilized small ball tactics and capitalized on their opponent’s errors to secure the win. The game was highlighted by strategic plays, including successful bunts and steals, demonstrating Biloxi’s effective teamwork and execution, which was crucial for their victory. This win ensures that the “Tomahawk Cup” remains with Biloxi High School for another year.

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Pirates Run Aground In Morton’s 38-32 State Quarterfinal Victory

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228sports.com – Hunter Dawkins – 2025-02-23 20:51:00

SUMMARY: The Pass Christian Pirates concluded their basketball season with a 38-32 loss to the Morton Panthers in the Class 4A state quarterfinals, marking the second consecutive year exiting at this stage. The Pirates, finishing the season 22-10 overall and 10-0 in region play, struggled offensively in the second quarter, scoring only three points. Despite a strong third quarter, they couldn’t capitalize late in the game, leading to a 6-0 run by Morton after a critical turnover. Coach Robin Sikes noted the importance of capitalizing on scoring opportunities, as the team missed 14 layups during the match.

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Unbeaten Lady Pirates Softball Team Rolls To Third Mercy-Rule Win In A Row

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228sports.com – Hunter Dawkins – 2025-02-23 15:42:00

SUMMARY: The Pass Christian Lady Pirates are off to a strong start this softball season, winning five straight games, including their last three by mercy rule. On Friday, they defeated the Gautier Lady Gators 12-2, with Braylee Cobern, Allie Purchner, and Olivia Saucier each contributing to an early lead. Makinlee Allen earned the win, allowing just five hits and two runs over five innings. The Lady Pirates accumulated 11 hits, including two each from Cobern, Purchner, Saucier, and Emma Purchner. The team also stole eight bases. Their next game is Thursday against Gulfport at 6:30 p.m. at the Philip Terrell Sports Complex.

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Panthers Defeat Terry 59-37, Look To Pounce Back In Final Four Rematch vs. Ridgeland

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228sports.com – Bill Glenn – 2025-02-23 11:17:00

SUMMARY: Pascagoula’s basketball team, after a dominant 59-37 win over Terry, is headed back to the state semifinals, where they will face Ridgeland, the team that ended their season last year. Coach Lorenzo Wright emphasized the team’s focus on the upcoming game, acknowledging the past defeat but stressing the importance of moving forward. Senior Kelan Rich led the Panthers with 23 points, while Blake Nettles added 16 points, including impressive dunks. Pascagoula’s defense and athleticism were on display, and now they are aiming for a state championship appearance after last year’s unexpected loss.

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