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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E | |
| Purvis | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| West Lauderdale | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | x | 2 | 3 | 1 |
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West Lauderdale edges Purvis 2-1 in Game 1 of 4A Championship Series
PEARL — West Lauderdale used a two-run third inning and a complete-game effort from R Brown to secure a 2-1 win over Purvis in Game 1 of the MHSAA Class 4A Baseball Championship Series on Tuesday at Trustmark Park.
Brown allowed three hits and one earned run while striking out six and walking five over seven innings. He threw 107 pitches, 62 for strikes, and held the Tornadoes scoreless after the second inning.
West Lauderdale (1-0) scored both of its runs in the third. J Wooten drove in the first with a double, then X Thompson followed with a sacrifice fly to give the Knights a 2-1 lead.
Purvis (0-1) took an early lead in the top of the second when T Shepard singled home C Turner. The Tornadoes had chances but stranded six runners.
K Lawler went the distance for Purvis, giving up three hits and two unearned runs while walking two and striking out one.
Both teams committed one error. Game 2 of the best-of-three series is scheduled for Wednesday.
