The home team had won the previous five meetings between Germantown and Starkville, and Starkville kept the tradition alive. The Mavericks wound up with the same score they had in their last game (5-4), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. If they were looking for revenge after losing 10-0 to the Yellowjackets when the teams met back in March of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Christian Mumford made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryce Johnson, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run.
Germantown's loss dropped their record down to 11-7. As for Starkville, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-6-1.
While Germantown had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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