Hartshorne had taken Wilburton down for three straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Monday. The Miners took a 6-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Diggers. The Miners were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Diggers earlier this season, when they won 3-2.
Hartshorne has also been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 19-8 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.8 runs over those games. As for Wilburton, their win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 3-11.
Coming up, Hartshorne will be playing in front of their home fans against Red Oak at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Miners 2.5, the Eagles 3.1) so any runs scored will be well earned. Wilburton does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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