Baseball Game Preview: Dalton Tigers vs. Hackley Hornets

By Team Reports May 5, 2026, 7:38pm

Baseball Preview: Dalton Tigers vs. Hackley Hornets

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Previous Games

04/20/26 - Away9-11 L
05/10/24 - Home5-4 W
04/19/24 - Away10-2 W
04/28/23 - Away10-11 L
04/14/23 - Home4-8 L
+ 5 more games

Dalton and Hackley are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2016, but likely not for long. The Tigers will host the Hornets at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Dalton will be strutting in after a win while Hackley will be coming in after a defeat.

Dalton took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They put the hurt on Collegiate with a sharp 12-2 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what the Tigers needed considering they were shut out in their previous matchup.

Meanwhile, after soaring to ten runs the game before, Hackley was a bit more limited in their game on Monday. They lost 9-1 to Fieldston. The Hornets have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.

Hackley's loss dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Dalton, their win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-8.

Dalton couldn't quite finish off Hackley in their previous matchup back in April and fell 11-9. Will the Tigers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.

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