Poca has not done well against Sissonville recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Poca The Dots came out on top in a nail-biter against the Sissonville Indians and snuck past 7-6. That's more bragging rights for Poca, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
For Sissonville's part, Lydia Ellis was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Ana Soblit, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Poca's victory bumped their record up to 8-15. As for Sissonville, their loss dropped their record down to 9-12.
Poca will head out on the road to take on Winfield at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Winfield is coming into the matchup with 12 straight wins at home, so Poca will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. Sissonville does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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