Mississippi High School Softball - Ripley Myrtle
April 10, 2010: Myrtle, MS 38650 Spectators at Saturday's non-league match between the Ripley Tigers (Ripley, MS) and the host Myrtle Hawks (Myrtle, MS), witnessed Ripley's softball squad tip Myrtle by a count of 8-5.
The Tigers now sport a 2-8 record. They play next when they host Corinth for a 3A Region 1 match on Tuesday, April 13. Ripley will meet a Warriors squad coming off a 14-4 league win over Belmont (Belmont, MS). The Warriors record now stands at 9-7.
With the loss, Myrtle moves to 3-13 on the season. The Hawks host Ingomar (New Albany, MS) to meet the Falcons in a 1A Region 2 match on Thursday, April 15. The Falcons go into the match with a record of 7-12. Ingomar won 16-2 in their recent non-league match against Blue Mountain (Blue Mountain, MS)