Mississippi High School Baseball - Kosciusko gets by Newton County
April 6, 2019: Decatur, MS 39327 Spectators at Saturday's non-league battle between the Kosciusko Whippets (Kosciusko, MS) and the host Newton County Cougars (Decatur, MS), saw Kosciusko's baseball squad knock off Newton County by a count of 2-0.
Coming up next, the Whippets play the New Hope Trojans (Columbus, MS) in a 4A Region 4 battle, on Tuesday, April 9. Kosciusko will attempt to move on its 16-6 season record. The Trojans enter the battle with a 15-4 record after their 12-2 league win over Leake Central (Carthage, MS).
The Cougars now possess a 7-13 record. They take the field next when they host Northeast Lauderdale for a 4A Region 5 battle on Tuesday, April 9. Newton County will play a Trojans squad coming off a 10-6 non-league loss to Southeast Lauderdale (Meridian, MS). The Trojans record now stands at 10-8.