Baseball Game Recap: Horizon Honors Eagles vs. Willcox Cowboys

By Team Reports Apr 17, 2024, 9:03pm

Baseball Recap: Horizon Honors Eagles vs. Willcox Cowboys

Horizon Honors stacked a 12th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Willcox Cowboys a 7-0 shutout. The win made it back-to-back victories for Horizon Honors.

Austin Ragsdale made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over 6.2 innings pitched. Ragsdale has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Ragsdale was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI.

In other batting news, Horizon Honors let Richard Fretwell and Zach Hull loose on the outfield. Fretwell went 3-for-4 with two RBI, while Hull went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Chase Wilson, who scored a run and stole a base.

On Willcox's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rilee Brooks, who went 3-for-3 with a double.

Horizon Honors' victory bumped their record up to 20-6. As for Willcox, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-14.

Horizon Honors does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Willcox, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Bisbee at 4:00 p.m.

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