Pope County lost against Elverado back in March, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Pope County Pirates lost 16-1 to the Elverado Falcons. The loss continues a trend for Pope County in their matchups with Elverado: they've now lost four in a row.
Pope County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was AHRY COMER, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
On Elverado's side, Auna McClure was a standout: she scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Jaylen Marshall, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Pope County's defeat dropped their record down to 9-15. As for Elverado, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 16-9.
Pope County has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Harrisburg at 4:30 a.m. on Tuesday. As for Elverado, they will head out on the road to face off against Herrin at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Elverado is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.
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