The Hemphill Hornets will be taking part in a tournament against the Big Sandy Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Hemphill unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They came up short against Buna on Monday, falling 12-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Hornets have suffered since April 12, 2025.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Wildcats on Saturday. Big Sandy lost 9-3 to Onalaska. Big Sandy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Eli Murphy was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple and one run.
Hemphill skirted past Big Sandy 7-5 in their previous matchup back in February of 2025. Will the Hornets repeat their success, or do the Wildcats have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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