Colcord hit Hulbert with a four-run seventh inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Riders took a 12-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hornets. The Riders were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Hornets earlier this season, when they won 9-2.
Logan Girdener made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with three RBI and one double. That double marked the first that he has hit this season. Chevy Gailey was another key player, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with one run.
This is the second loss in a row for Hulbert and nudges their season record down to 2-8. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games. As for Colcord, their victory bumped their record up to 4-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Hulbert will take on Braggs at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Colcord, they will venture away from home to face off against Bluejacket at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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