After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Itawamba Agricultural, North Pontotoc was happy to have turned things around on Friday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Ripley Tigers an 8-0 shutout. The Vikings might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by four goals or more this season.
Anne Crotwell and
Sasha Tyler scored all eight of North Pontotoc's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 44 goals.
North Pontotoc's win bumped their record up to 8-2. As for Ripley, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-6.
When North Pontotoc and Ripley next hit the pitch, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. North Pontotoc will try to stop New Albany's four-game winning streak when the meet at 5:00 a.m. on Thursday. Similarly, Ripley will challenge Booneville and their four-game winning streak at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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