Mississippi High School Softball - Salem nudges Sacred Heart
April 10, 2018: Hattiesburg, MS 39401 The crowd at Tuesday's league match between the Salem Wildcats (Tylertown, MS) and the host Sacred Heart Crusaders (Hattiesburg, MS), saw Salem's softball squad nip Sacred Heart by a count of 15-14.
The Wildcats now sport a 9-9 record. They take the field next when they host McComb for a non-league match on Thursday, April 12. Salem will face a Tigers squad coming off a 11-9 league win over Mendenhall (Mendenhall, MS). The Tigers record now stands at 2-10.
With the loss, Sacred Heart falls to 5-7 on the campaign. The Crusaders host East Marion (Columbia, MS) to face the Eagles in a 1A Region 8 match on Thursday, April 12. The Eagles enter the match with a record of 8-9. East Marion lost 12-2 in their recent league match against Resurrection Catholic (Pascagoula, MS)