Baseball Game Preview: Huntsville Hornets vs. Rudder Rangers

The Huntsville Hornets will challenge the Rudder Rangers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Huntsville came into this matchup off a tough seven-run loss on Tuesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Lake Creek by a score of 6-4 on Thursday. The defeat continues a trend for the Hornets in their meetings with the Lions: they've now lost four in a row.

Meanwhile, Rudder came up short against A&M Consolidated on Thursday, falling 10-4. The Rangers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Jose Ponce was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing Two bases. while going 3-for-4. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Austin Isom, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and one double.

Huntsville's loss dropped their record down to 8-10-1. As for Rudder, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-4-2.