For the second straight game, Pontotoc will face off against Lafayette. The Warriors will be playing in front of their home fans against the Commodores at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Pontotoc 4.1, Lafayette 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Pontotoc heads in on the heels of a playoff matchup on Thursday. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Lafayette.
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Pontotoc got a good showing from Jake Cooley, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Cooley has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one hit in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Pontotoc saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Corbyn Clayton, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Lafayette is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 16 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-8 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.4 runs over those games. As for Pontotoc, their loss dropped their record down to 17-13-1.
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