Softball – Fast Pitch

WetBulb Globe Temperature The Mississippi High School Activities Association now mandates the use of wetbulb globe temperature readings for determining the safety of outdoor practices.  The sports medicine community has long recognized that the thermometer alone does not tell the story of heat safety, with factors like direct sunlight, humidity, …

2026-2027 MHSAA Handbook Updates to the Handbook will be listed here with the date and a description of what was changed. 6-29-26 – Deleted 3 blank pages and inserted Wilson Game Ball graphic (cosmetic updates) 7-10-26 – Updated Wilson Game Ball graphic with new options (Important) 7-28-26 – Updated 2.30.4 …

Program: Digital Download Dates: May 12-16 Location: University of Southern Mississippi Map: Tickets: Gofan.co Broadcast: NFHS Network Accommodations: Hotel Rates Schedule: – Home team is listed first: (Game 1 South, Game 2 North, Game 3 flip) – Games start 30 minutes after prior game. – Schedule & times subject to …

Photos on Smugmug 6A Game Three Game Summary by ChatGPT South Panola beat George County 8-7 in eight innings Friday in the 2026 MHSAA Softball State Championships at USM Softball Complex in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Olivia Phillips was named MVP after going 2-for-3 with three RBIs, including a sacrifice fly in …

Photos on SmugMug Game Summary by ChatGPT Hernando beat Ocean Springs 9-7 Friday in the 2026 MHSAA Softball State Championships at USM Softball Complex in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Hernando improved to 30-9, while Ocean Springs finished 31-6. Kaitly Gentry was named MVP after going 2-for-4 with three runs. Ocean Springs scored …

Photos on SmugMug Game Summary by ChatGPT West Lauderdale beat Itawamba Agricultural 5-3 Friday in the 2026 MHSAA Softball State Championships at USM Softball Complex in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. West Lauderdale improved to 37-5, while Itawamba Agricultural finished 36-5-1. Addison Cornish was named MVP after going 2-for-3 with a home run, …

Photos on SmugMug Game Summary by ChatGPT Kossuth beat West Marion 11-1 in five innings Friday in the 2026 MHSAA Softball State Championships at USM Softball Complex in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Kossuth improved to 26-7, while West Marion finished 26-11. Chloe Clement was named MVP after allowing one run on three …

Photos on SmugMug Box 6A – Game Two Game summary by ChatGPT HATTIESBURG, Miss. — George County scored two runs in the eighth inning to beat South Panola 6-4 on Thursday in Game 2 of the MHSAA Class 6A softball state championship series at USM Softball Complex. George County improved …

Photos on SmugMug Box 7A – Game Two Game Summary by ChatGPT HATTIESBURG, Miss. — Emma Franklin allowed two hits and struck out seven to lead Ocean Springs past Hernando 4-2 on Thursday in Game 2 of the MHSAA Class 7A softball state championship series at USM Softball Complex. Ocean …

Photos on SmugMug Box 4A – Game One Game Summary by ChatGPT HATTIESBURG, Miss. — West Lauderdale scored two runs in the fifth inning to beat Itawamba Agricultural 3-1 on Thursday in Game 1 of the MHSAA Class 4A softball state championship series at USM Softball Complex. West Lauderdale improved …

Photos on SmugMug Box 3A – Game Two Game Summary by ChatGPT HATTIESBURG, Miss. — Chloe Clement allowed one hit and drove in three runs to lead Kossuth past West Marion 11-1 on Thursday in Game 2 of the MHSAA Class 3A softball state championship series at USM Softball Complex. …

Photos on SmugMug Box 1A – Game Two Game Summary by ChatGPT West Union shut out Sebastopol 2-0 on Wednesday in Game 2 of the MHSAA Class 1A softball championship series at the USM Softball Complex, winning the series 2-0. Addison Collum hit a two-run home run in the fourth …

Photos on SmugMug Box 2A – Game Two CORRECTED Game Summary by ChatGPT East Union beat Enterprise-Clarke 14-0 on Wednesday in Game 2 of the MHSAA Class 2A softball championship series at the USM Softball Complex. Lucy Cochran threw a five-inning one-hitter for East Union, striking out 10 with no …

Photos on SmugMug Box 7A – Game One Game Summary by ChatGPT Hernando beat Ocean Springs 10-4 on Wednesday in Game 1 of the MHSAA Class 7A softball championship series at the USM Softball Complex. Graycin Higginbotham hit a three-run home run, and Anna Claire Cox homered twice and drove …

Photos on SmugMug 5A Game Two Game Summary by ChatGPT Lafayette beat Sumrall 9-8 on Wednesday in Game 2 of the MHSAA Class 5A softball championship series at the USM Softball Complex, winning the series 2-0. Lafayette scored six runs in the fourth inning to take a 9-4 lead. Sumrall …

Photos on Smugmug Box 1A – Game One West Union beat Sebastopol 8-1 in Game 1 of the MHSAA Class 1A Softball State Championship series Tuesday at the USM Softball Complex in Hattiesburg. West Union (28-4) had 12 hits and scored four runs in the fourth inning, one in the …

Photos on SmugMug Box 2A – Game One Game Summary by ChatGPT HATTIESBURG, Miss. — East Union beat Enterprise-Clarke 11-0 in six innings Tuesday in the 2026 MHSAA Softball State Championships at USM Softball Complex. East Union (35-3) scored twice in the first inning, four times in the second, once …

Photos on SmugMug Box 5A – Game One Game summary by ChatGPT HATTIESBURG, Miss. — Lafayette scored four runs in the seventh inning to beat Sumrall 7-5 on Tuesday in the 2026 MHSAA Softball State Championships at USM Softball Complex. Lafayette (22-8) finished with 11 hits. Sydney Cregar went 2-for-3 …

To:                     NFHS State Association Softball Liaisons From:                Sandy Searcy, NFHS Director of Softball Subject:            Bat Wraps Date:                 April 6, 2026 The NFHS has been alerted to a product that is being marketed as a bat barrel wrapping which covers the bat’s graphics. The covering is shrink wrapped to the …