Baseball Recap: Hugo Buffaloes vs. Rattan Rams
After a string of three wins, Hugo's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They suffered a tough 11-1 loss at the hands of the Rattan Rams. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Hugo of the 6-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2023.
Hugo saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Maliki Gillean, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Trystunn Fleeks, who scored a run and stole two bases.
On Rattan's side, Logan Smith was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Smith was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, James Childers was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3. Ben Ellis was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Hugo's loss dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Rattan, they pushed their record up to 22-5 with that victory, which was their seventh straight at home.
Hugo does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Rattan also has no future games currently scheduled.
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