No. 22 Bulldogs close our regular season Tuesday
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
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Hinds Community College | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 2 |
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Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | X | 5 | 7 | 3 |
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Hinds Community College | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1 |
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Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 3 | 7 | 0 |
PERKINSTON — No. 22 Mississippi Gulf Coast heads into the final day of the MACCC baseball regular season with things still to play for.
The Bulldogs host Hinds at Ken "Curly" Farris Field on Tuesday at 3 p.m. Buy your tickets ahead of time to save money. It costs $7 for adults or $5 for youth online, or $10 and $7 at the gate. Tickets are available at http://mgcccbulldogs.com/tickets, and the game will be streamed at https://mgcccbulldogs.com/watch.
Gulf Coast will avoid the play-in games in the NJCAA Region 23 Tournament. If the Bulldogs sweep Hinds, they would finish in third place if East Central sweeps Jones on Tuesday.
MGCCC will finish no worse than fifth.
Records
- MGCCC: 35-17/17-9 MACCC, 4th place in conference
- Hinds: 13-33/7-19 MACCC, 13th place in conference
Last Time Out
- Gulf Coast swept Holmes on Saturday at Perk, winning 11-1 in seven innings and 9-2.
- Hinds swept Coahoma on Saturday at Raymond, winning 14-8 and 5-3.
Previous Meeting
On April 17, 2024, Hinds beat Gulf Coast twice, winning 20-5 and 7-5 at Raymond.
Notes
- Dom Jackson (So, Gulf Breeze, Fla./Gulf Breeze) is first in the MACCC in walks (43) and second in homers (12). He's 10th with 42 RBI.
- Kaden Irving (So, Gautier/Gautier) is fourth in home runs (10) and stolen bases (22). He's eighth in slugging (.621).
- Jacob Palazzo (So, Biloxi/Gulfport) leads the conference after being hit by 26 pitches.
- Eli Waters (So, Petal/Petal) leads the MACCC in innings (75) and starts (13). He's sixth in wins (7) and eighth in ERA (3.00) and strikeouts (72).
- James Vines (Fr, Clinton, La./Silliman Institute) is second in strikeouts (89) and third in ERA (1.96) and K/9 (12.45).
- Samuel Marsh (So, Monroe, La./Neville) is fourth in innings (68.0) and fifth in strikeouts (76).
Up Next
- Mon.-Fri., May 5-9: NJCAA Region 23 Tournament
- Wed.-Frid., May 14-16: NJCAA Gulf District Super Regional
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