The Hernando Tigers will head out on the road to square off against the Lewisburg Patriots at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Hernando's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last four contests.
Hernando can now show off 14 landslide victories after their most recent match on Thursday. They put the hurt on Oxford with a sharp 13-3 win.
Kate Johnson spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on six hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Madison York, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Callie Desmond was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, after a string of eight wins, Lewisburg's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 14-4 walloping at the hands of Northwest Rankin.
Hernando's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-5. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.8 runs per game. As for Lewisburg, their defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 18-5.
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