Baseball Recap: Hannibal Puts Losing Streak Behind Them

By Team Reports Apr 15, 2025, 6:19pm

Baseball Recap: Hannibal Pirates vs. Kirksville Tigers

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Previous Games

04/15/25 - Away6-4 W
04/08/25 - Home4-13 L
04/09/24 - Home5-1 W
04/09/24 - Home6-5 W
04/11/23 - Away3-2 W
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Hannibal took a nine-run defeat the last time they faced off against Kirksville, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Pirates sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-4 win over the Tigers on Tuesday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Pirates as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.

Cooper Scott was incredible, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in RBI (two). Reid Holliday was another key player, going 1-for-4 with two RBI and one double.

Hannibal's win bumped their record up to 7-10. As for Kirksville, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season.

Hannibal will welcome Holt at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Kirksville, they will challenge Fulton at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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