Mississippi High School Softball - Poplarville Columbia
April 7, 2016: Columbia, MS 39429 Poplarville Hornets (Poplarville, MS) backers exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Columbia Wildcats (Columbia, MS), 5-2 in a league challenge.
The Hornets now own a 10-2 record. They take the field next when they travel to Picayune for a non-league challenge on Saturday, April 9. Poplarville will face a Maroon Tide squad coming off a 2-1 league win over Pearl River Central (Carriere, MS). The Maroon Tide record now stands at 8-8.
With the loss, Columbia falls to 7-9 on the campaign. The Wildcats travel to West Marion (Foxworth, MS) to face the Trojans in a non-league challenge on Friday, April 8. The Trojans enter the challenge with a record of 6-5. West Marion lost 13-1 in their recent league challenge against St. Patrick (Biloxi, MS)