After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Hurricane, Poca was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They skirted past the Sissonville Indians 5-3. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Poca also won the last time the pair played back in March.
For Sissonville's part, Emma Lester spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Ana Soblit made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Makynli Berrier, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Poca's victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-12. As for Sissonville, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-10.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Poca will take on Winfield at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Sissonville, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Point Pleasant at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Point Pleasant will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
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