The Hornbeck Hornets are taking a road trip to face off against the Hackberry Mustangs at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Hornbeck comes in on three and Hackberry on four.
While Hornbeck's victory against Singer wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. Hornbeck sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-5 win over Singer on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory Hornbeck has posted since March 18th.
Meanwhile, Hackberry made easy work of Elton on Tuesday and carried off a 14-4 win. The Mustangs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matches by ten runs or more this season.
Hackberry pushed their record up to 9-7 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 17.8 runs over those games. As for Hornbeck, their victory bumped their record up to 5-9.
Hornbeck took their win against Hackberry in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 21-0 score. Do the Hornets have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Mustangs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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