Mississippi High School Baseball - Booneville nips Walnut
March 24, 2018: Walnut, MS 38683 Booneville Blue Devils (Booneville, MS) fans exited the stadium thrilled Saturday as they observed their baseball squad hold off the host Walnut Wildcats (Walnut, MS), 7-6 in a non-league test.
With the win, Booneville upgrades its record to 8-9 on the season. The Blue Devils travel to North Pontotoc (Ecru, MS) to battle the Vikings in a 3A Region 1 test on Tuesday, March 27. The Vikings come into the test with a record of 9-3. North Pontotoc won 15-2 in their recent non-league test against New Albany (New Albany, MS)
With the defeat, Walnut falls to 6-7 on the season. The Wildcats host Hickory Flat (Hickory Flat, MS) to battle the Rebels in a non-league test on Monday, March 26. The Rebels come into the test with a record of 2-9. Hickory Flat lost 13-4 in their recent non-league test against Biggersville (Corinth, MS)