Stone entered their tilt with East Central with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They were the clear victor by a 13-2 margin over the East Central Hornets. That looming 13-2 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Stone yet this season.
Anderson Hickman made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Hickman was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with a home run, six RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Willie Breland, who scored a run while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Baley Brogan, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On East Central's side, Anthony Tanner was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
Stone is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season. As for East Central, they dropped their record down to 7-7 with that loss, which was their third straight at home.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Stone beat East Central by a score of 3-2.
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