Tupelo faced Hernando in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. While the 2-2 score might suggest a draw, it was the Tigers who were credited with the victory. The Hernando Tigers got it done in the shootout by posting six goals to the Tupelo Golden Wave's five. Tupelo haven't had much luck with Hernando recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Tupelo's loss dropped their record down to 9-4-4. As for Hernando, they pushed their record up to 14-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Tupelo is set to square off against their familiar foe Horn Lake at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Hernando will take on rival DeSoto Central at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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