Tupelo extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 8-11 in the process. They lost 14-2 to the North Pontotoc Vikings. The Golden Wave were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Vikings earlier this season, when they won 15-3.
As for North Pontotoc, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-9 record this season. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 13 games by seven runs or more this season.
For North Pontotoc's part, Kinsley Frazier was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Evie Coker, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI.
Coming up, Tupelo will face off against Pontotoc at 11:00 a.m. on Friday. The Golden Wave will need to watch out since the Warriors have now posted at least ten runs in their last four matchups. As for North Pontotoc, they will square off against Louisville at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Wildcats have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.58 runs per game on average), something the Vikings will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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