The Pocahontas County Warriors are taking a road trip to square off against the Mount View Golden Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Pocahontas County is looking for their season's first win.
On Thursday, Pocahontas County came up short against Highland and fell 14-10.
Pocahontas County got a big performance out of RT Hill, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Noah Dilley also deserves some recognition as he scored his first runs of the season.
Meanwhile, Mount View had to kick off their season on the road on Thursday, but they showed no ill effects. Everything went their way against Montcalm as Mount View made off with a 24-1 victory.
Kyrece Hughes made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, he posted three strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April of 2024. He was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jackson Rose, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with five RBI, two runs, and one triple. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April of 2024. Jacob Clemins was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-4.
Pocahontas County's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Mount View, their record now sits at 1-0.
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