POTEAU – Poteau scored four runs in the bottom of the fifth inning to take the lead for good and the Pirates defeated Vian, 7-5, Monday.
Both teams are playing in regional tournaments Thursday. The Pirates are hosting a Class 4A regional and play Perkins-Tryon at 11 a.m.
The two teams were tied at 3 before Poteau’s rally gave the Pirates the lead.
Tucker Garrett led Poteau’s offense by going 3-3 with a RBI and a run, Colton Williamson doubled and went 2-3 with a run, Todd Mattox had a 2-3 game with a RBI and a run and Jagger Dill doubled and was 1-4 with a RBI.
Poteau 7, Vian 5
VHS 0 0 1 0 2 1 1—5 8 3
PHS 0 1 0 2 4 0 x—7 12 2
