Baseball Recap: Hallsville Triumphs

Hallsville took a seven-run loss the last time they faced off against Eldon, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Indians had just enough and edged out the Mustangs 3-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Indians have posted since May 2nd.

Colby Pemberton

Earned Runs

04/23/26 @ Wright City	4
04/11/26 @ Marshall	2
05/09/26 vs Linn	1

Colby Pemberton made a splash no matter where he played. He pitched 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Hallsville is 3-0-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 4-16-1 otherwise. Pemberton was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March.

Pemberton wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Eric Turner, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI. Another was Tracy Melloway, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.

Hallsville's victory bumped their record up to 7-16-2. As for Eldon, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-14.

Looking ahead, Hallsville will venture away from home to face off against Marshall at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Eldon, they will host Owensville at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.