Pope County's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. They blew past the Agape Christian Knights 9-3. The Pirates not only won on Monday, but they posted their biggest win since March 18th.

Gavin Taylor
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04/09/25 @ Johnston City | 2 |
04/08/25 vs Carrier Mills-Stonefort | 2 |
03/26/25 @ Century | 2 |
03/25/25 @ Massac County | 1 |
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Gavin Taylor was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while going 3-for-4. He is becoming a predictor of Pope County's success: when he posts at least two stolen bases the team is 3-1 (and 2-5 when he doesn't). Cyrus Hogg was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Pope County's victory bumped their record up to 5-6. As for Agape Christian, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season.
Pope County will be playing in front of their home fans against Galatia/Thompsonville at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Agape Christian, they are taking a road trip to take on Elverado at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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