
Vikings
03/06/25 @ Mooreville | 16 |
02/17/25 @ East Webster | 14 |
02/17/25 @ East Webster | 14 |
02/25/25 vs Oxford | 10 |
02/27/25 vs Mooreville | 8 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask North Pontotoc). They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Mooreville Troopers 16-14. This was a revenge game for the Vikings: when they faced off against the Troopers last Thursday, they had to take a 13-8 defeat.
Charlize Williams was a standout: she went a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Those runs marked the first that she scored this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Lacie Simmons, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI.
North Pontotoc's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-5. That patch can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games. As for Mooreville, their record now sits at 2-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. North Pontotoc will face off against Myrtle at 9:00 p.m. on Friday. North Pontotoc has given up an average of 9.6 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Mooreville, they will square off against West Union at 11:00 a.m. on March 14th.
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