Baseball Game Preview: Calhoun City Wildcats vs. South Pontotoc Cougars

For the second straight game, Calhoun City will face off against South Pontotoc. The Wildcats will host the Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Calhoun City has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with five straight defeats, while South Pontotoc will come in with seven straight wins.

It was a proper cat-fight when Calhoun City challenged South Pontotoc on Saturday. The Wildcats lost 15-2 to the Cougars.

Jay Moore

Runs

02/24/25 vs Houlka	4
03/01/25 vs Noxubee County	3
04/05/25 @ South Pontotoc	2
03/27/25 vs Noxubee County	1
03/27/25 vs Noxubee County	1
+ 2 more games

Jay Moore was cooking despite his team's loss, firing off two home runs while going 2-for-2. He also scored two runs, which is notable because Calhoun City is 2-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 7-13 otherwise.

South Pontotoc's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-10. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.8 runs over those games. As for Calhoun City, their loss dropped their record down to 9-14.