Pontotoc waltzed into their game on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They skirted past the New Albany Bulldogs 6-5. That's two games straight that Pontotoc has won by just one run.
For New Albany's part, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Conlee, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Even though they lost, New Albany kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. This was only their first loss (out of three games) when they post 11 or more hits.
Pontotoc's win bumped their record up to 9-12. As for New Albany, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 15-8 record this season.
Pontotoc will head out on the road to take on West Point at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for New Albany, they will be playing at home against Senatobia at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. New Albany is facing Senatobia at the right time seeing as Senatobia is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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