After flying high against West Point on Tuesday, Eupora came back down to earth. The Eagles came up short against the South Pontotoc Cougars on Friday, falling 12-5. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Cougars recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Brady Johnson was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Eupora now has a losing record of 3-4. As for South Pontotoc, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Eupora will venture away from home to challenge Ethel at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Tigers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.6 runs per game on average), something the Eagles will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for South Pontotoc, they are headed away from home for the first time to take on Amory at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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