South Pontotoc was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Houston Hilltoppers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Hilltoppers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 7-0 two weeks ago.
South Pontotoc saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Harmon, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one RBI. Those stolen bases marked the first that Harmon stole this season. Eli Faulkner was another, going 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
South Pontotoc's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Houston, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-2.
Coming up, South Pontotoc will take on Evangelical Christian at 2:00 p.m. on March 10th. As for Houston, they will square off against Kosciusko at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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