Oaks-Mission is still winless after their game against Hulbert on Thursday, but the team can take solace in the fact it was the closest they've come to winning. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-3 heartbreaker at the hands of the Hulbert Riders. One positive for the Warriors, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Poncho Hair made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 1-for-1 with four stolen bases. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 1.5 stolen bases per game. Braden Smith also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Oaks-Mission's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Hulbert, the win keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Oaks-Mission will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Welch at 4:30 p.m. on March 24th. Welch is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season. As for Hulbert, they will venture away from home to take on Webbers Falls at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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