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No. 5 Pearl River leaves the yard 11 times in ICC sweep
SUMMARY: The No. 5 Pearl River baseball team showcased exceptional power in their recent doubleheader against Itawamba, hitting a noteworthy total of 11 home runs to secure victories in both games. The first game concluded with a 13-3 win in eight innings, while the second game ended in an 18-1 triumph for Pearl River. This impressive performance marked a repeat of their last 11-home run doubleheader feat against Gulf Coast on Feb. 7, 2021. The success has elevated Pearl River to first place in the MACCC. Coach Michael Avalon praised the team’s hitting, highlighting their ability to get ahead in the count and drive the ball well. The team’s next games are scheduled for a doubleheader against Hinds at Dub Herring Park.
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Unbeaten Lady Pirates Softball Team Rolls To Third Mercy-Rule Win In A Row
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
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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How State Bowling Champion Adam Nguyen Rolled His Way To The Top
SUMMARY: D’Iberville senior Adam Nguyen emerged as the top high school bowler in Mississippi, claiming the individual title with a total score of 841 after a standout final game on February 6. Previously, his team secured the Class III boys championship, marking their fourth title in six years. Nguyen, who started bowling in eighth grade inspired by his brother, utilized a two-handed technique, enhancing his control. With a 224 opening score, he climbed the ranks to win by eight pins. Nguyen plans to attend the University of Southern Mississippi, majoring in nutrition while pursuing collegiate bowling opportunities.
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