Blake Simpson's Two-Run Homer Leads Little Rock to Stunning Upset Over Southern Miss
Blake Simpson hit a two-run home run to cap a stunning four-run ninth inning, leading Little Rock to a 7-4 upset victory over Southern Miss. Simpson's clutch blast capped off a remarkable late-game rally that turned the contest on its head.
The game took place at Pete Taylor Park/Hill Denson Field in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, as part of the opening game of the Hattiesburg Regional. Little Rock opened the tournament with a statement win, while Southern Miss fell short despite playing on home ground.
Simpson's ninth-inning heroics will be remembered as the defining moment of this dramatic upset.
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