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| 03/26/24 - Home | 13-0 W |
| 03/19/24 - Away | 19-6 W |
| 04/13/23 - Home | 16-1 W |
| 03/30/23 - Away | 18-0 W |
| 04/11/22 - Away | 16-3 W |
| + 5 more games |
Hernando is a perfect 10-0 against Southaven since April of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Hernando Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Southaven Chargers at 6:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Hernando has 12 straight victories, Southaven has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Hernando faced another nationally ranked opponent in their previous game: Northwest Rankin, who was ranked 26th at the time (Hernando was ranked 30th). Hernando walked away with a 5-2 win over Northwest Rankin on Tuesday. The game was the first time the Tigers have beaten the Cougars on their field since May 1, 2015.
Madeline Sowell looked comfortable as she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than one earned run in eight consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Hernando's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Olivia Higginbotham, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Katelyn Kirkpatrick was another, going 1-for-2 with one triple and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Southaven lost 14-1 to DeSoto Central last Thursday.
Southaven's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Hernando, their win was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-0.
Everything went Hernando's way against Southaven in their previous meeting back in March of 2024, as Hernando made off with a 13-0 victory. Does Hernando have another victory up their sleeve, or will Southaven turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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