Poynette was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-4 heartbreaker at the hands of the Belleville Wildcats. The Pumas were not able to make up for their loss to the Wildcats from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
Hunter Webster was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Poynette's defeat dropped their record down to 1-16. As for Belleville, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-10.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Poynette will face off against Lakeside Lutheran at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Warriors will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Pumas surely won't give up without a fight. As for Belleville, they will take on Stoughton at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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