The Madison Central Jaguars will head out on the road to challenge the Hernando Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Madison Central will be strutting in after a victory while Hernando will be coming in after a loss.
Madison Central gave up the first runs two weeks ago, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top against Puckett by a score of 6-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for Madison Central.
Meanwhile, Hernando unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell 8-4 to Lewisburg. Hernando has struggled against Lewisburg recently, as their matchup on Thursday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Kate Johnson was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she tossed 5.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits.
At the plate, Jayla Sites made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Madison Central's win bumped their record up to 10-11. As for Hernando, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 21-7.
Madison Central came out on top in a nail-biter against Hernando in their previous meeting back in February of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. Will Madison Central repeat their success, or does Hernando have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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