Softball Recap: Pope County Comes Up Short

Massac County hit Pope County with a four-run sixth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Pirates lost 13-1 to the Patriots. The Pirates have struggled against the Patriots recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost meeting.

Pope County's defeat dropped their record down to 7-14. As for Massac County, their win ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-14.

Looking ahead, Pope County will square off against Harrisburg at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Bulldogs will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Pirates surely won't give up without a fight. As for Massac County, they will venture away from home to challenge Shawnee at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.