After flying high against Pass Christian last Friday, Greene County came back down to earth. The Wildcats took a 10-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Poplarville Hornets on Tuesday. The Wildcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Hornets apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Eli Herring made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-4. Noah McLeod was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base.
Greene County's loss dropped their record down to 17-9. As for Poplarville, the victory (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 17-7.
While Greene County had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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