Sadly, Hebron Christian is still looking for their first win of the season after four contests. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 14-2 walloping at the hands of the Kemper Academy Rams on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Hebron Christian of the 18-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For Kemper Academy's part, Blake Hutcherson was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Hutcherson has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Hutcherson was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Eli Weaver was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while going 2-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played. Another player making a difference was Cooper Thornton, who went 2-for-4 with two triples, two runs, and an RBI.
Hebron Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Kemper Academy, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 7-3.
Hebron Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Kemper Academy, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 12-1 victory vs. Sharkey Issaquena Academy on the 5th.
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