Poca is 0-5 against Hurricane since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Poca The Dots will head out on the road to challenge the Hurricane Redskins at 6:00 p.m.
Things were looking good for Poca after they put the first points on the board on Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Hoover. It was the first time this season that Poca let down their fans at home.
Meanwhile, Hurricane stacked a tenth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. They put the hurt on Ripley with a sharp 13-4 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Hurricane.
Kate Justice looked comfortable as she tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Alexandra Anderson and Kylie Bailey did most of the damage at the plate: Anderson scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Bailey went 2-for-4 with four RBI, a run, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaden Jones, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Poca's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-11. As for Hurricane, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season.
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