High School Sports

MS Coast high softball baseball scores, schedule: Which schools will advance?

The softball playoffs have arrived in South Mississippi.

The Coast is hoping for another year of success at the state level after securing state championships from George County and East Central a season ago.

Here’s the full slate of matchups and final scores from the first round in the upper classifications and second round in the lower classes.

7A First Round

No. 1 Ocean Springs 2, No. 4 Oak Grove 0

  • Friday: Ocean Springs 13, Oak Grove 0
  • Monday: Ocean Springs 8, Oak Grove 1

No. 2 D’Iberville 2, No. 3 Brandon 1

  • Thursday: Brandon 11, D’Iberville 1
  • Friday: D’Iberville 8, Brandon 7
  • Monday: D’Iberville 6, Brandon 0

No. 3 St. Martin 2, No. 2 Petal 1

  • Friday: Petal 5, St. Martin 4
  • Saturday: St. Martin 8, Petal 7
  • Monday: St. Martin 10, Petal 2

No. 4 Gulfport 0, No. 1 Northwest Rankin 2

  • Thursday: NW Rankin 18, Gulfport 0
  • Friday: NW Rankin 11, Gulfport 5

6A First Round

No. 1 George County 2, No. 4 Pascagoula 0

  • Friday: George County 5, Pascagoula 0
  • Saturday: George County 10, Pascagoula 2

No. 1 Pearl River Central 2, No. 4 Terry 0

  • Wednesday: Pearl River Central 11, Terry 2
  • Thursday: Pearl River Central 13, Terry 1

No. 2 Hancock 2, No. 3 West Jones 1

  • Thursday: West Jones 4, Hancock 2
  • Friday: Hancock 11, West Jones 9
  • Monday: Hancock 8, West Jones 2

No. 3 Picayune 2, vs No. 2 Hattiesburg 0

  • Friday: Picayune 9, Hattiesburg 4
  • Saturday: Picayune 9, Hattiesburg 2

5A First Round

No. 1 East Central 2, No. 4 Brookhaven 0

  • Thursday: East Central 12, Brookhaven 0
  • Friday: East Central 11, Brookhaven 0

No. 2 Vancleave 2, No. 3 North Pike 1

  • Thursday: North Pike 3, Vancleave 2
  • Friday: Vancleave 4, North Pike 2
  • Monday: Vancleave 3, North Pike 0

4A Second Round

No. 1 Poplarville 1, No. 2 Choctaw Central 2

  • Thursday: Choctaw Central 2, Poplarville 1
  • Friday: Poplarville 1, Choctaw Central 0
  • Monday: Choctaw Central 20, Poplarville 0

No. 2 Pass Christian 2, No. 1 Mendenhall 0

  • Thursday: Pass Christian 12, Mendenhall 0
  • Friday: Pass Christian 1, Mendenhall 0

3A Second Round

No. 1 St. Patrick 2, No. 3 Southeast Lauderdale 0

  • Thursday: St. Patrick 8, SE Lauderdale 0
  • Friday: St. Patrick 12, SE Lauderdale 0

This story was originally published April 21, 2026 at 10:51 AM.

Scott Watkins
Sun Herald
Scott is the high school sports and Southern Miss athletics reporter for the Sun Herald.
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