The Bruce Trojans defeated Houlka 12-2 in six innings Monday night at Odis Logan Field.
Kirby Ross, an eighth grader, earned the win for the Trojans striking out seven over four innings and allowing two earned runs.
Taylor Brown pitched two shutout innings in relief.
Wesley Ross led the Trojan offense with four hits, all singles. Bailey Nix had two, including a home run.
Brandon Williams, Fisher Ray and Joshua Bryant each had two hits, including a double. Bryant King added a single.
The Trojans are scheduled to host South Pontotoc Saturday at noon and then Potts Camp at 7 p.m.
Okolona visits Bruce next Tuesday for a varsity double header.
