Hercules waltzed into their match on Wednesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Bethel Jaguars 4-3. For Hercules, this counts as revenge for the 7-6 loss Bethel walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2023.
Wynston Bishop spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on eight hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jason Kao, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was William Hobbs, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Hercules' victory bumped their record up to 5-6. As for Bethel, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-14.
Hercules will have a chance to go back-to-back against Bethel: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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