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| 03/01/25 - Home | 10-1 W |
| 02/21/25 - Away | 26-8 W |
| 04/04/24 - Home | 6-5 W |
| 02/15/24 - Away | 8-9 L |
| 04/06/23 - Home | 7-6 W |
| + 5 more games |
After having lost a blowout in their previous game against East Union, Pontotoc was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They put the hurt on the New Albany Bulldogs with a sharp 10-1 victory. Considering the Warriors have won three matchups by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Pontotoc got a great performance from Walker Chrestman as he struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Chrestman has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Pontotoc let Jackson Williams and Jaxon Dandridge run wild. Williams got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two RBI, while Dandridge scored three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Luke Blanchard also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Pontotoc always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .514. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Pontotoc's record is now 7-2. As for New Albany, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pontotoc will welcome Clarksdale at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. New Albany will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on New Site at 2:00 p.m. on March 11th.
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