Galatia/Thompsonville hit Pope County with a eight-run second inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Pirates lost 15-5 to the Bearcats. If the Pirates were looking for revenge after losing 14-1 to the Bearcats when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Pope County saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bella Fasolo, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
Pope County has also been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season. As for Galatia/Thompsonville, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-6.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Bearcats beat Pope County by a score of 6-4 later that day.
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