The Hulbert Riders will take on the Colcord Hornets at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Hulbert has five straight wins, Colcord has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Hulbert's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They walked away with a 4-0 victory over Wilson-Henryetta.
Hulbert saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Coale Gifford, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Kellan Smith also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Meanwhile, Colcord came up short against Fairland on Tuesday and fell 13-8. That's two games in a row now that the Hornets have lost by exactly five runs.
Colcord now has a losing record of 5-6. As for Hulbert, their win bumped their record up to 13-3.
Hulbert couldn't quite get it done against Colcord in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 as they fell 13-9. Will the Riders have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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