The Timpson Bears will take on the Hemphill Hornets at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Timpson will be strutting in after a victory while Hemphill will be coming in after a defeat.
If Timpson beats Hemphill with five runs on Thursday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. The Bears came out on top against Chireno by a score of 5-2 on Monday. The win continues a trend for the Bears in their matchups with the Owls: they've now won three in a row.
Meanwhile, Hemphill was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 6-4 heartbreaker at the hands of West Hardin.
Timpson's victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 18-5. As for Hemphill, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-16-1.
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