Madison Central is 3-0 against Hernando since October of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Jaguars faces off against the Hernando Tigers. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Madison Central is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Mississippi's top teams: Ocean Springs, who was ranked second in their home state at the time (Madison Central was ranked 15th). Madison Central took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Ocean Springs on Thursday. The Jaguars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-14.
Meanwhile, Hernando didn't have quite enough to beat Regents on Thursday and fell 3-2. While the Tigers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Lions 25-13 in the first period.
Hernando took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 15-25, 25-13, 20-25, 25-23, 15-11.
Madison Central's defeat dropped their record down to 19-11. As for Hernando, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-14.
Madison Central took their victory against Hernando when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Madison Central since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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