The LaBrae Vikings were able to grind out a solid win over the Hickory Hornets on Friday, taking the game 10-6. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Vikings.
Landon Brunstetter was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Brunstetter was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Austin Rowe, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April of 2025. Another player making a difference was Eric Reibold, who earned one RBI, two runs, and two stolen bases.
LaBrae's record now sits at 2-0. As for Hickory, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
Coming up, LaBrae will face off against McKinley at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Hickory, they are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game of the season: they will challenge Titusville at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Hornets' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Rockets have averaged an impressive 7.2 runs per game this season.
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