If Fulton was riding high fresh off their 7-1 takedown of Owensville on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Hornets fell just short of the Hannibal Pirates by a score of 2-1 on Thursday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last six times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Fulton's defeat dropped their record down to 11-4. As for Hannibal, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-11 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fulton will host Moberly at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Hannibal, they will welcome Marshall at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Owls have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.83 runs per game on average), something the Pirates will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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