History Made: Pearl River Central wraps the State Championship in blue and white
Published 1:07 am Sunday, May 21, 2017
- The 5A MHSAA Baseball State Championship is going to Carriere this year as Pearl River Central brought home a 7-2 victory over the two-time defending champions of Oxford. Photo by Taylor Welsh
Pearl River Central headed into Game three of the State Championship game against Oxford undefeated in game three’s in the post season, and showed why that is Saturday.
In an epic battle from start to finish, Cade LeeĀ prevailed in a 7-3 victory, leading the Blue Devils to its first State Championship in school history since the 1960s.
Full coverage of the State Champions will be featured in Tuesday’s edition of the Item.