Trojans
| 03/03/25 vs Caledonia | 4-1 |
| 02/28/25 @ South Pontotoc | 12-3 |
| 02/28/25 @ Vancleave | 7-1 |
New Hope waltzed into their game on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Caledonia Cavaliers by a score of 4-1. This was a revenge game for the Trojans: when they faced off against the Cavaliers back in February, they had to take a 2-1 defeat.
Kaselyn Harcrow was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one home run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jeoreia Henry, who went 2-for-3 with one home run. That home run was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Lea Kathryn Hardy, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
New Hope lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
The win got New Hope back to even at 4-4. As for Caledonia, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 6-2.
Looking ahead, New Hope will head out on the road to square off against Choctaw County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Caledonia, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Nettleton at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Caledonia: 3.9, Nettleton: 1.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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