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Harrison Central sits atop Region 8-6A play after the opening night of action in that league. Well, at least for a day that is. The Red Rebels used a late-inning rally to slip past home-standing Hancock 3-2 Tuesday night in one of the few prep baseball games played after rain washed out much of the […]

Defending Class 1A state champion Resurrection produced a solid effort over the weekend in its final tune-up before region play begins this week. The home-standing Eagles smacked St. Martin 15-1 on Saturday at the newly minted Lee Tingle Field in Pascagoula. Resurrection banged out 14 hits in the winning four-inning attack, as the Eagles overcame […]

By Hunter Dawkins The Gazebo Gazette PASS CHRISTIAN — For the last decade, Jeff Stockstill has built success in all three football teams that he’s coached, now he’ll try and bring the type of environment to Pass Christian. Stockstill was hired as the new Pirates’ head coach on Monday. “We are excited about Coach Stockstill […]

By Hunter Dawkins The Gazebo Gazette Pass Christian remained in control in Region 8-4A play recently with a 6-2 win over Greene County Friday night. The win pushed the Pirates to 4-0 in league play, as Pass pounded out 14 hits in its second win of the week over the Wildcats. The Pirates had six […]

There were some mixed results for teams in Region 8-5A recently as all four squads prepare for league play which begins this week. East Central picked up a pair of wins over the weekend, as the Hornets nipped Mary G. Montgomery in Semmes, Ala., on Friday night 7-5 in eight innings and then bounced visiting […]

Both Gulfport and Harrison Central picked up wins in Class 6A inter-league action in the “Southern Six” Friday night. The home-standing Admirals slipped past D’Iberville 6-5 at Herbert Wilson Field while The Red Rebels traveled to St. Martin and handed the home-standing Yellow Jackets a 12-4 loss. In Gulfport, the Admirals jumped out to a […]

BILOXI — Biloxi started the season by reeling off 12 straight wins, but the Indians came into Friday night’s tilt with visiting Pascagoula on a three-game losing streak. The Indians, however, bounced back in fine fashion from their that sluggish stretch with a 3-0 shutout win over the Panthers at The Biloxi Sports Complex. In […]

The interleague cross-over match-ups in Class 6A in the “Southern Six” will wrap up Friday night weather permitting. Earlier in the week, Pascagoula beat Harrison Central, Ocean Springs edged Biloxi and Gulfport beat St. Martin all in Jackson County on Tuesday night while on Monday home-standing D’Iberville knocked of visiting Hancock. The venue sites are […]

Pearl River County stands atop Region 7-5A after one week of league play on the prep baseball diamond. Both Pearl River Central and Picayune share first place in the region race after sweeping home and home series on Tuesday and Thursday. The Blue Devils knocked off Long Beach 10-1 and 5-1 while the Maroon Tide […]

Softball division play is in full swing across the “Southern Six: this week. Tuesday night saw two tight games in Division 8. In 6A Hancock squeezed by Gulfport 2-1 and in 5A East Central won a back-and-forth affair with Vancleave 8-7.  In the Kiln, Hancock’s Teegan DeWitt, and Gulfport’s Anna Kate Rounsaville got locked in […]

Pass Christian stayed unbeaten in the second week of action in Region 8-4A play on Tuesday night. The home-standing Pirates moved to 3-0 in league play with an exciting 3-2 win over Greene County. Southern Miss signee and senior standout Peyton Lacy came up big for Pass Christian in the win as he hurled the […]

Home-standing Ocean Springs used a big three-run walk-off home run by lead-off hitter Maddox Moreland in the bottom of the seventh inning to beat Biloxi 6-3 Tuesday night at Greyhound Park. The win in the interleague battle of Class 6A neighboring foes moves the Greyhounds to an even 8-8 overall on the season as the […]

Both Pascagoula and Gulfport came up with 4-0 shutout wins in Class 6A play in Jackson County Tuesday night. Pascagoula celebrated senior night with a 4-0 shutout win over visiting Harrison Central. The Class 6A interleague match-up was a defensive battle through most of the game, and an error by a Harrison Central outfielder gave […]

Home-standing Pearl River Central got warmed up for upcoming region play with a solid 11-1 win over visiting East Central in match-up between a pair of recent Class 5A state champions Monday night. The Blue Devils moved to 11-5 overall and recorded their fifth straight win with the decision in the contest that ended after […]

The Class eight Class 6A prep baseball teams in the “Southern Six” are using a quartet of interleague series’ this week amongst each other to wrap up pre-region play. The action began Monday night when Hancock traveled to D’Iberville. Play continues Tuesday night when Biloxi heads to Ocean Springs, Gulfport travels to St. Martin and […]

There was other prep baseball action in the “Southern Six” recently as the annual Battle at the Beach was wrapping up it’s 10-day run. Defending Class 1A state champion Resurrection earned a measure of revenge over class 6A foe Harrison Central with a 7-6 win Friday night at MGM Park. Max Askew led the Eagles […]