Baseball Recap: Oblong/Hutsonville/Palestine Takes a Loss

Oblong/Hutsonville/Palestine came into this matchup off a tough eight-run defeat on Thursday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Robinson Maroons by a score of 8-6 on Friday. The loss continues a trend for Oblong/Hutsonville/Palestine in their meetings with Robinson: they've now lost five in a row.

Oblong/Hutsonville/Palestine's defeat dropped their record down to 11-9. As for Robinson, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-9.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Oblong/Hutsonville/Palestine will head out to take on Dugger Union at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Robinson, they will take on Newton at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday.