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Cliff Bauer, a Chalmette native, has moved from Pearl River Central to Pearl River High, where he will lead the varsity program while Christina Hursey transitions to an assistant role. His journey from corporate life to the sidelines reflects a personal commitment to family and basketball.
Pearl River Central’s baseball squad has turned a brush with elimination into a shot at the 2026 MHSAA 6A State Championship, setting up a best‑of‑three showdown with the defending champions from Saltillo.
Pearl River Central's baseball squad has turned a brush with elimination into a historic run, securing a place in the 2026 MHSAA 5A State Championship game. The team sealed the achievement by outscoring George County 18‑6 in the final two contests of the season, marking their first state‑title appearance in almost ten years. Guided by Head Coach Buddy Turnage's philosophy of focusing on the present game, the team blends unity and escape to chase a title that would validate their hard work and uplift the community.