After flying high against Mantachie on Thursday, Mooreville came back down to earth. The Troopers fell just short of the Pontotoc Warriors by a score of 3-2 on Friday. The loss continues a trend for the Troopers in their meetings with the Warriors: they've now lost five in a row.
Major Floyd put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Floyd was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Mooreville's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Pontotoc, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Mooreville didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 7-6 win against Baldwyn on the 16th. As for Pontotoc, they have also already played their next contest, a 5-2 loss against South Pontotoc on the 14th.
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