Baseball Recap: Neshoba Central Finds Home Field Redemption Against Newton County

There's no place like home for Neshoba Central, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They skirted past the Newton County Cougars 5-3. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 6-5 back in February.

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Previous 4 Games (Home)

03/22/25 vs Newton County	5-3
03/07/25 vs Pearl	5-3
02/27/25 vs Quitman	12-1
02/22/25 vs Choctaw Central	6-3

Neshoba Central's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-5. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games. As for Newton County, they now have a losing record of 8-9.

Looking ahead, Neshoba Central will welcome Warren Central at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Warren Central will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Neshoba Central surely won't give up without a fight. As for Newton County, they are taking a road trip to face off against Leake Central at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Newton County is facing Leake Central at the right time seeing as Leake Central is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.