Tigers
| 03/11/25 @ Northwest Rankin | 5-2 |
| 03/08/25 vs Clinton | 10-0 |
| 03/07/25 @ East Union | 16-3 |
| 03/06/25 vs South Panola | 8-7 |
| 03/01/25 vs West Lauderdale | 8-4 |
| + 7 more games |
On Tuesday fans watched as two of the best teams in the nation hit the field. The Hernando Tigers walked away with a 5-2 victory over the Northwest Rankin Cougars. The win was just business as usual for the Tigers, who after 12 games remain undefeated this season.
Madeline Sowell looked comfortable as she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than one earned run in eight consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Hernando saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Olivia Higginbotham, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Another was Katelyn Kirkpatrick, who went 1-for-2 with one triple and two RBI.
Hernando pushed their record up to 12-0 with the victory, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Northwest Rankin, their loss ended a 19-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 9-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hernando will challenge Southaven at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Southaven has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.5 runs per game on average), something Hernando will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Northwest Rankin, a feisty cat fight will be fought as Northwest Rankin Cougars duke it out with Petal Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on March 18th.
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