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The New Hope (Columbus, MS) varsity baseball team won Friday's home conference game against Pontotoc (MS) by a score of 4-3.

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Pontotoc0000021342
New Hope011110-451
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Game Stats

Pontotoc

Batting

#Athlete NameAvgPAABRHRBI2B3BHRGS
Team Totals.1603025343100
1Miller Finn (Jr).00032000000
2Malachi Witcher (Sr).25044110000
3B. Whiteside (Sr).00032000000
4Hadley Corley (Sr).33333012100
5Luke Blanchard (Sr).00032000000
6J. Williams (Sr).00044000000
16John Wilson (Jr).00031100000
23Jaxon Dandridge (Jr).33333010000
24Corbyn Clayton (Jr).25044111000
Pontotoc

#Athlete NameSFSH/BBBKHBPROEFCLOBOBPSLGOPS
Team Totals004121006.300.200.500
1Miller Finn (Jr)00120002.333.000.333
2Malachi Witcher (Sr)00000004.250.250.500
3B. Whiteside (Sr)00100002.333.000.333
4Hadley Corley (Sr)00020001.333.6671.000
5Luke Blanchard (Sr)00110001.333.000.333
6J. Williams (Sr)00040003.000.000.000
16John Wilson (Jr)00101000.667.000.667
23Jaxon Dandridge (Jr)00010002.333.333.666
24Corbyn Clayton (Jr)00020003.250.250.500
Pontotoc

Baserunning

#Athlete NameSBSBA
Team Totals2
3B. Whiteside (Sr)1
18K. Morrow (Jr)1
Pontotoc

Fielding

#Athlete NameFPTCPOAEDPTPPBSBASBCSCS%
Team Totals.9052118120
1Miller Finn (Jr)1.00022000
2Malachi Witcher (Sr)1.00022000
3B. Whiteside (Sr).50021010
4Hadley Corley (Sr)1.00011000
6J. Williams (Sr)1.00088000
16John Wilson (Jr).66731110
21P. Heatherly (Jr)1.00011000
23Jaxon Dandridge (Jr)1.00011000
24Corbyn Clayton (Jr)1.00011000
Pontotoc

Pitching

#Athlete NameERAWLW%APPGSCGSOSVNHPG
Team Totals3.5001.00010
1Miller Finn (Jr)4.8501.00010
4Hadley Corley (Sr)0.000010
Pontotoc

#Athlete NameIPHRERBBK2B3BHRBFAB
Team Totals65437813123
1Miller Finn (Jr)4.14437512517
4Hadley Corley (Sr)1.210003066
Pontotoc

#Athlete NameOBAOBPWPHBPSFSH/B#PBKPOSB
Team Totals.217.41901116000
1Miller Finn (Jr).235.4800194000
4Hadley Corley (Sr).167.1670022000
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Game Story

Mississippi High School Baseball - New Hope sneaks past Pontotoc

March 21, 2025: Columbus, MS 39702

The crowd at Friday's league battle between the New Hope Trojans (Columbus, MS) and the visiting Pontotoc Warriors (Pontotoc, MS), saw New Hope's baseball team get by Pontotoc by a margin of 4-3.

The Trojans (8-4) will now prepare for their battle against East Webster (Maben, MS). The Wolverines enter the non-league battle with a 8-3 record. In their last battle, East Webster held off Nettleton (Nettleton, MS), 11-1, in a league battle.

Next, the Warriors face the South Pontotoc Cougars (Pontotoc, MS) in a non-league battle, on Saturday, March 22. Pontotoc will attempt to improve on its 11-4 season record. The Cougars enter the battle with a 2-9 record after their 4-3 league win over North Pontotoc (Ecru, MS).

Pontotoc @ New Hope Baseball Game Info

Fri., Mar. 21, 2025 @ 7p
The New Hope (Columbus, MS) varsity baseball team won Friday's home conference game against Pontotoc (MS) by a score of 4-3.

Rankings & Records

Pontotoc (24-25)

MSClass
426
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %RFRA
20-124-610-58-72-0.625.400197139

New Hope (24-25)

MSClass
384
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %RFRA
16-109-17-46-53-1.615.90015187

Team Scoring Averages

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Pontotoc
1.1.9.9.9.8.81.0.51.56.27.01.8
New Hope
1.2.8.9.5.7.6.3--5.85.21.9

Head-to-Head

  • New Hope won on 3/18/2025
    3/18 @ 7p1234567RHE
    New Hope0021000332
    Pontotoc0100100242

    The New Hope (Columbus, MS) varsity baseball team won Tuesday's away conference game against Pontotoc (MS) by a score of 3-2.

  • New Hope won on 3/21/2025
    3/21 @ 7p1234567RHE
    Pontotoc0000021342
    New Hope011110-451

    The Pontotoc (MS) varsity baseball team lost Friday's away conference game against New Hope (Columbus, MS) by a score of 4-3.

Team Stat Comparison

PontotocNew Hope
.273Batting Average-
.410On Base Percentage-
.367Slugging Percentage-
.926Fielding Percentage-
.586Win Loss Percentage-

Team Leaders

PontotocNew HopeNational Avg.
#15 Jake Cooley.500Batting Average
-
.239
#5 Luke Blanchard.504On Base Percentage
-
.379
#3 Braxton Whiteside.522Slugging Percentage
-
.302
#15 Jake Cooley1.000Fielding Percentage
-
.860
#9 Caden Spears.750Win Loss Percentage
-
.532

Record Breakdown

Pontotoc (24-25)

New Hope (24-25)

20-12
Overall
16-10
4-6
League
9-1
13-4
Non-League
4-7
0-2
Head to Head
2-0
8-6
Common Opponent
9-4
10-5
Home
7-4
8-7
Away
6-5
2-0
Neutral
3-1
3-2
Playoff
2-2
19-12
In-State
15-9
1-0
Out-of-State
1-1