Four area baseball teams are still alive in the high school playoffs with Petal reaching the third round of the MHSAA Class 6A playoffs and Purvis and Sumrall moving on in the Class 4A playoffs while PCS has reached the MAIS Class 6A semifinals.
Second Round
Class 6A
Game 1: Petal 7, D’Ibverville 5
Game 2: Petal 10, D’Iberville 0
Petal wins series and advances to third round to face Northwest Rankin.
Class 4A
Game 1: Purvis 16, Bay High 4
Game 2: Purvis 7, Bay High 2
Sumrall wins series and advances to third round. The Bobcats will play the winner of the Pass Christian-Newton County series. Newton County leads the series 1-0.
Game 1: Sumrall 5, Greene County 3
Game 2: Sumrall 10, Greene County 6
Purvis wins series and advances to third round to face Stone.
Class 1A
Game 1: Taylorsville 11, Lumberton 0
Game 2 will be played on Monday, May 8.
MAIS Second Round
Game 1 between PCS and Jackson Prep is schedule for Tuesday, May 9 with Game 2 set for Wednesday.
First Round
Class 6A
Game 1: Petal 2, Pearl 0
Game 2: Petal 9, Pearl 7
Game 1: Northwest Rankin 10, Oak Grove 0
Game 2: Northwest Rankin 7, Oak Grove 2 (Northwest Rankin wins series, Oak Grove eliminated)
Class 5A
Game 1: Florence 14, Hattiesburg 1
Game 2: Florence 9, Hattiesburg 5 (Florence wins series, Hattiesburg eliminated
Class 4A
Game 1: Sumrall 10, Richland 0
Game 2: Sumrall 10, Richland 0
Game 1: Purvis 11, Northeast Jones 1
Game 2: Purvis 8, Northeast Jones 2
Class 2A
Game 1: Sacred Heart 5, Lake 0
Game 2: Lake 8, Sacred Heart 1
Game 3: Lake 15, Sacred Heart 5 (Lake wins series 2-1, Sacred Heart eliminated)
Game 1: Scott Central 12, North Forrest 5
Game 2: Scott Central 15, North Forrest 1
Class 1A
Game 1: Lumberton 12, McEvans 0
Game 2: Lumberton 7, McEvans 2
MAIS First Round
Game 1: PCS 11, Jackson Academy 2
Game 2: PCS 17, Jackson Academy 6