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Look: Neshoba Central wins 9th straight Mississippi high school softball state championship

“We’re lucky to have the type of athletes we have,” Neshoba Central coach Zach Sanders said.
Look: Neshoba Central wins 9th straight Mississippi high school softball state championship
Look: Neshoba Central wins 9th straight Mississippi high school softball state championship

HATTIESBURG - Neshoba Central beat East Central 14-4 Wednesday night in five innings to capture an unprecedented ninth-straight Mississippi (MHSAA) Class 5A Softball State Championship. 

“We’re lucky to have the type of athletes we have,” Neshoba Central coach Zach Sanders said. "All of our female athletes, they don’t know anything about losing. They hate it, and they love to win.”

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(All photos by Austin Frayser)

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Tyler Cleveland, SBLive Sports
TYLER CLEVELAND, SBLIVE SPORTS

SBLive Mississippi reporter Tyler Cleveland has been covering sports in the Magnolia State since 2005. He attended Ole Miss and Southern Miss and worked previously at the Hattiesburg American, Clarion-Ledger and Rivals.com. You can reach him at tyler@scorebooklive.com.

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