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North Pontotoc Houston

Vikings

Hilltoppers

The Houston (MS) varsity softball team won Tuesday's home conference game against North Pontotoc (Ecru, MS) by a score of 6-5.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
North Pontotoc	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	5	-	-
Houston	0	0	0	5	0	0	1	6	-	-

Final score provided by D. Kirby.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup

Game Stats

Houston (22-23)

North Pontotoc

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B
	Team Totals	.154	29	26	5	4	5	1
1	Emma Burk	.333	3	3	1	1	0	0
2	Madi Coltharp	.000	3	3	0	0	0	0
6	Ella Lilly	.000	3	2	0	0	0	0
8	Lacie Simmons	.333	3	3	0	1	3	1
9	Lexi Walker	.000	3	3	0	0	0	0
11	Kam Thomas	.250	4	4	1	1	2	0
12	A. Berryhill	.000	4	3	0	0	0	0
19	Annslee Rhea	.333	3	3	1	1	0	0
20	K. Villarreal		0	0	1	0	0	0
28	Maggie McClain	.000	3	2	1	0	0	0

Houston

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B
	Team Totals	.321	32	28	6	9	4	1
1	Sydney Bean (Sr)	.000	4	4	1	0	0	0
2	Blakely Gill (Jr)	.333	4	3	1	1	0	0
3	Haley Ellison (So)	.500	4	4	1	2	3	1
15	Skylar White (So)	.000	3	2	0	0	0	0
17	Emma Smith (Sr)	.333	3	3	0	1	1	0
18	X. Townsend (Jr)	.000	4	3	1	0	0	0
24	Chloe Farr (Fr)	.333	3	3	0	1	0	0
28	Mylee Kirby (Fr)	.667	3	3	1	2	0	0
33	LuLu McNease (Sr)	.667	4	3	1	2	0	0

North Pontotoc

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	ROE	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	3	5	1	3	.241	.192	.433
1	Emma Burk	0	1	0	1	.333	.333	.666
2	Madi Coltharp	0	2	0	2	.000	.000	.000
6	Ella Lilly	1	0	0	1	.333	.000	.333
8	Lacie Simmons	0	0	0	1	.333	.666	1.000
9	Lexi Walker	0	1	1	2	.000	.000	.000
11	Kam Thomas	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.500
12	A. Berryhill	1	0	0	2	.250	.000	.250
19	Annslee Rhea	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.666
28	Maggie McClain	1	0	0	0	.333	.000	.333

Houston

#	Athlete Name	SH/B	BB	K	ROE	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	1	3	5	1	3	3	.387	.357	.744
1	Sydney Bean (Sr)	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.000	.000
2	Blakely Gill (Jr)	0	1	0	0	0	0	.500	.333	.833
3	Haley Ellison (So)	0	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.750	1.250
15	Skylar White (So)	1	0	1	1	0	2	.000	.000	.000
17	Emma Smith (Sr)	0	0	0	0	1	1	.333	.333	.666
18	X. Townsend (Jr)	0	1	1	0	0	4	.250	.000	.250
24	Chloe Farr (Fr)	0	0	2	0	0	0	.333	.333	.666
28	Mylee Kirby (Fr)	0	0	0	0	1	1	.667	.666	1.334
33	LuLu McNease (Sr)	0	1	0	0	0	0	.750	.666	1.417

Baserunning

North Pontotoc has not entered any baserunning stats.

Houston

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB
	Team Totals	3
1	Sydney Bean (Sr)	2
2	Blakely Gill (Jr)	1

North Pontotoc

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E	DP
	Team Totals	.886	35	20	11	4	1
1	Emma Burk	.750	4	1	2	1	0
2	Madi Coltharp	1.000	5	4	1	0	1
6	Ella Lilly	1.000	2	1	1	0	1
8	Lacie Simmons	1.000	6	3	3	0	1
9	Lexi Walker	.500	6	3	0	3	0
11	Kam Thomas	1.000	3	2	1	0	0

Houston

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	E
	Team Totals	.955	22	21	1
1	Sydney Bean (Sr)	1.000	1	1	0
2	Blakely Gill (Jr)	1.000	6	6	0
3	Haley Ellison (So)	1.000	2	2	0
17	Emma Smith (Sr)	1.000	4	4	0
18	X. Townsend (Jr)	1.000	3	3	0
28	Mylee Kirby (Fr)	1.000	2	2	0
33	LuLu McNease (Sr)	.750	4	3	1

North Pontotoc

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	W	L	W%	APP	GS	CG	SO	SV	NH	PG
	Team Totals	3.15	0	1	.000	1				0
6	Ella Lilly	4.50	0	1	.000	1				0

Houston

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	W	L	W%	APP	GS	CG	SO	SV	NH	PG
	Team Totals	5.00	1	0	1.000	1				0
1	Sydney Bean (Sr)	5.00	1	0	1.000	1				0

North Pontotoc

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	2B	3B	HR	BF	AB
	Team Totals	6.2	7	6	3	3	5			0	32	29
6	Ella Lilly	4.2	7	6	3	3	3			0	26	23

Houston

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	2B	3B	HR	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	4	5	5	3	5			0	29	26
1	Sydney Bean (Sr)	7	4	5	5	3	5			0	29	26

North Pontotoc

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	SF	SH/B	#P
	Team Totals	.241	.312	0	0			71
6	Ella Lilly	.304	.385	0	0			55

Houston

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	SF	SH/B	#P
	Team Totals	.154	.241	0	0			109
1	Sydney Bean (Sr)	.154	.241	0	0			109

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Game Story

Mississippi High School Softball - Houston nudges North Pontotoc

March 28, 2023: Houston, MS 38851

Houston Hilltoppers (Houston, MS) backers exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting North Pontotoc Vikings (Ecru, MS), 6-5 in a league challenge.

The Hilltoppers now own a 15-4 record. They take the field next when they travel to North Pontotoc for a 4A Region 2 challenge on Thursday, March 30. Houston will battle a Vikings squad coming off a 6-5 league loss to Houston (Houston, MS). The Vikings record now stands at 2-3.

With the loss, North Pontotoc falls to 2-3 on the campaign. The Vikings host Houston (Houston, MS) to battle the Hilltoppers in a 4A Region 2 challenge on Thursday, March 30. The Hilltoppers enter the challenge with a record of 15-4. Houston won 6-5 in their recent league challenge against North Pontotoc (Ecru, MS)

Rankings & Records

North Pontotoc (22-23)

MS	Reg.
57	9

Overall	District	Home	Away	Win %	District %	RF	RA
6-6	4-4	4-2	2-4	.500	.500	57	58

Houston (22-23)

MS	Reg.
33	5

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	RF	RA
21-9	7-3	10-3	8-3	3-3	.700	.700	191	95

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	R	H	E
North Pontotoc	.6	.2	.5	1.3	1.1	.3	.4	1.0	4.8	6.3	1.3
Houston	1.5	1.5	1.0	.7	.6	1.2	.6	-	6.4	9.0	1.5

Head-to-Head

Houston won on 3/28/2023

3/28 @ 6:30p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

North Pontotoc 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 5 - -
Houston 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 6 - -

The North Pontotoc (Ecru, MS) varsity softball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Houston (MS) by a score of 6-5.
Box score
North Pontotoc won on 3/30/2023

3/30 @ 6:30p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Houston 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 5 10 2
North Pontotoc 3 1 0 1 0 2 - 7 8 1

The Houston (MS) varsity softball team lost Thursday's away conference game against North Pontotoc (Ecru, MS) by a score of 7-5.
Box score

3/30 @ 6:30p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Houston	0	0	1	0	2	0	2	5	10	2
North Pontotoc	3	1	0	1	0	2	-	7	8	1

Team Stat Comparison

North Pontotoc		Houston
.215	Batting Average	.336
.282	On Base Percentage	.385
.364	Slugging Percentage	.460
.918	Fielding Percentage	.928
.000	Win Loss Percentage	.704

Team Leaders

North Pontotoc		Houston	National Avg.
#28 Maggie McClain.375	Batting Average	#10 Annie Brown1.000	.286
#28 Maggie McClain.444	On Base Percentage	#10 Annie Brown1.000	.394
#9 Lexi Walker.833	Slugging Percentage	#10 Annie Brown1.000	.388
#11 Kam Thomas1.000	Fielding Percentage	#8 KB Gregory1.000	.833
#6 Ella Lilly0	Win Loss Percentage	#1 Sydney Bean.750	.575

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
North Pontotoc	3-4		Houston	6-1

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
2/20/23	Kossuth	North Pontotoc	(L) 7-2	3/4/23	Kossuth	Houston	(L) 5-3
4/3/23	North Pontotoc	Ripley	(W) 9-6	4/11/23	Ripley	Houston	(W) 10-4
4/18/23	Ripley	North Pontotoc	(W) 8-4	4/13/23	Houston	Ripley	(W) 12-2
4/4/23	Pontotoc	North Pontotoc	(L) 8-6	3/10/23	Pontotoc	Houston	(W) 7-6
4/14/23	North Pontotoc	Pontotoc	(L) 10-2	4/18/23	Houston	Pontotoc	(W) 6-4
4/11/23	North Pontotoc	New Albany	(L) 6-4	3/21/23	Houston	New Albany	(W) 4-0
4/13/23	New Albany	North Pontotoc	(W) 4-0	3/23/23	New Albany	Houston	(W) 2-0

Record Breakdown

North Pontotoc (22-23)		Houston (22-23)
6-6	Overall	21-9
4-4	League	7-3
2-2	Non-League	11-3
1-1	Head to Head	1-1
3-4	Common Opponent	6-1
4-2	Home	10-3
2-4	Away	8-3
0-0	Neutral	3-3
0-0	Playoff	2-2
6-6	In-State	20-9
0-0	Out-of-State	1-0