Mississippi High School Baseball - Neshoba Central edges Newton County
March 22, 2025: Philadelphia, MS 39350
In Saturday's non-league game, the host Neshoba Central Rockets baseball team scored a close 5-3 win over the Newton County Cougars.
The Rockets (10-5) will now prepare for their game against Warren Central (Vicksburg, MS). The Vikings go into the 6A Region 2 game with a 8-8 record. In their last game, Warren Central nudged Columbus (Columbus, MS), 11-0, in a league game.
Next, the Cougars play the Leake Central Gators (Carthage, MS) in a 4A Region 4 game, on Tuesday, March 25. Newton County will attempt to improve on its 8-9 season record. The Gators go into the game with a 2-8 record after their 15-2 league loss to Northeast Lauderdale (Meridian, MS).
