Baseball Game Recap: Vinemont Eagles vs. Cold Springs Eagles

By Team Reports Apr 15, 2024, 10:30pm

Baseball Recap: Vinemont Eagles vs. Cold Springs Eagles

Vinemont fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Cold Springs on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Cold Springs Eagles by a score of 11-9. Vinemont's loss continues an unfortunate trend for the squad, making it three in a row.

Will Hathaway was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits (and not a single walk).

On the hitting side, Kayden Henderson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played. Jaxon Holcomb was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.

Vinemont's defeat dropped their record down to 18-6. As for Cold Springs, they pushed their record up to 8-9-1 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Vinemont will take on Falkville at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Cold Springs, they will be playing at home against Clements at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Clements will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.

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