Pope County is preparing for their first conference matchup of the season on Wednesday. They will be playing at home against the Gallatin County Hawks at 4:30 p.m. Pope County has given up an average of 9.3 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Pope County lost 16-6 to Benton on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Gallatin County got the win against Meridian two weeks ago by a conclusive 22-8.
The victory got Gallatin County back to even at 1-1. As for Pope County, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.
Everything went Pope County's way against Gallatin County when the teams last played back in April of 2024, as Pope County made off with a 16-3 win. Will the Pirates repeat their success, or do the Hawks have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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