Tri-West Hendricks was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of the Mooresville Pioneers by a score of 6-5. Tri-West Hendricks was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Mooresville apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2018.
Tri-West Hendricks got a good showing from Camden Brozak, who pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, Tri-West Hendricks saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jack Catt, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and a double. Kohen Bear was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
On Mooresville's side, Deklan Thompson made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Thompson was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Levi Dorn was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three doubles, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Hogan Denny, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Tri-West Hendricks' loss dropped their record down to 8-14. As for Mooresville, the victory was the 21st in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 22-2.
Tri-West Hendricks will look to defend their home field on Monday against North Montgomery at 6:00 p.m. North Montgomery's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Tri-West Hendricks' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Mooresville, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Whiteland at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mooresville is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
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