Hesston fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Pratt on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Greenbacks by a score of 6-5. The Swathers haven't had much luck with the Greenbacks recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Andrew Huxman was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Levi Flaming, who went 2-for-3 with one run.
Hesston's loss dropped their record down to 12-4. As for Pratt, the victory (which was their 12th in a row) raised their record to 15-3.
Coming up, Hesston will face off against Newton at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Pratt, they will challenge Kingman on Monday. The Eagles' pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so the Greenbacks' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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