No. 3 Pearl River softball team completed a doubleheader sweep against Meridian, winning 6-4 and 6-5. The Wildcats showcased resilience, especially in the second game, overcoming a late-game challenge. Head coach Christie Meeks praised the team's offensive strength and composure under pressure. Key performances included Teegan DeWitt's strong pitching in the first game and powerful hitting by Kai Goodman and Shania Fondren in the second.

By the Numbers
  • Teegan DeWitt recorded 10 wins, striking out eight over seven innings in the first game.
  • Shania Fondren hit her 21st home run of the season during the second game.
State of Play
  • Pearl River's overall record improved to 29-5, while Meridian dropped to 21-20.
  • The Wildcats maintain their momentum with a 13-3 record in the MACCC.
What's Next

Pearl River is set to face Mississippi Delta in a doubleheader on Saturday at Wildcat Stadium, aiming to continue their winning streak.

Bottom Line

The Wildcats demonstrated their depth and resolve against Meridian, asserting their status as a formidable contender in the softball landscape as they prepare for future matchups.