Pocola had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They had just enough and edged the Hulbert Riders out 5-3. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Pocola also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Drew Jones was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
On Hulbert's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Shane Hubbard, who went 1-for-4 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Pocola's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-11. As for Hulbert, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last ten matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-17 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Pocola beat Hulbert by a score of 11-3 later that day.
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