North Pontotoc lost to West Union back in April of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Saturday. The North Pontotoc Vikings skirted past the West Union Eagles 10-8.
For West Union's part, Greer Manning made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Cole Willard, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, West Union hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
North Pontotoc now has a winning record of 5-4. As for West Union, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. North Pontotoc will take on New Albany at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last four games North Pontotoc has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for West Union, they will be playing at home against Amory at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. West Union is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season.
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