Saturday sports: Busy baseball, softball, and more weekend
Photo: A Germantown (Madison) runner is tagged out at the plate during the first game of a doubleheader at Lewisburg on Saturday, March 4. (Bob Bakken/desotocountynews.com)
Late Friday, March 3
Prep baseball
- Lewisburg 8, Saraland, Ala. 5
- DeSoto Central 5, Cartersville, Ga. 1
- Archbishop McCarthy, Fla. 10, DeSoto Central 0
Saturday, March 4
Prep baseball
- Hernando 12, Cleveland Central 2
- Hernando 7, Madison Ridgeland Academy 2
- Center Hill 11, Nettleton 3
- Center Hill: Taylor – 4 hits, Green – 3 RBIs, struck out 6, Rodgers – 3 runs scored
- Center Hill 11, Ripley 6
- Oxford, Ala. 3, Lewisburg 0
- Hartselle, Ala. 5, Lewisburg 3
- Lewisburg: Fesmire – 2 hits, triple; Morris – 3 hits; Sowell – 5 strikeouts,
- DeSoto Central 8, West Forsyth, Ga. 6
- DeSoto Central: Jaguars score five in the seventh to win. Luke Sides, 2 hits, double, struck out 4 in five innings.
- Lake Cormorant 13, Olive Branch 6
- Lake Cormorant: Brandon Mahfouz: 3-4, 3 RBIs, 5 IP, 2 ER, 7 K. Brayden Moberly 4 RBIs
- Southaven 11, Independence 4
Prep softball
- Puckett 6, Hernando 5
- Olivia Higgenbotham – 4 hits
- Hernando 7, Clinton 2
- Hernando: Callie Desmond, double, triple, 2 RBIs. Kate Johnson – 6 strikeouts
- DeSoto Central 4, New Hope 0
- DeSoto Central – Jorja Wheeler throws 1 hitter.
- DeSoto Central 2, Saltillo 1
- Lewisburg 10, Germantown (Madison) 7
- Lewisburg: Casey Raggett – 7 strikeouts
- Lewisburg 8, Germantown (Madison) 7
- Walk Off single by Alyssa Harville won it in the seventh. Aubrey Williams – 3 RBIs. Emma Abrams – 8 strikeouts
- South Panola 10, Center Hill 0
- Mantachie 5, Center Hill 0
JUCO baseball
- Northwest 7, South Arkansas 1
- South Arkansas 12, Northwest 8
JUCO softball
- Northwest 13, Allen County, Kansas 2
- Navarro, Texas 6, Northwest 4
Prep archery
NBA G League basketball
- Austin Spurs 121, Memphis Hustle 109
