On Thursday, Hernando faced Oxford in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Hernando Tigers fell just short of the Oxford Chargers by a score of 2-1. It was the first time this season that the Tigers let down their fans at home.
Their goal came courtesy of Rosa Ibarra, who's now up to ten this season.
Hernando's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-5-1. As for Oxford, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 12-2-2.
Hernando will challenge Southaven at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hernando is facing Southaven at the right time seeing as Southaven is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Oxford, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Lewisburg at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Oxford is on a three-game streak of home wins, Lewisburg a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the pitch.
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