Tuesday just wasn't the day for Nickerson's offense. They suffered a tough 15-0 defeat at the hands of the Hesston Swathers on Tuesday. Nickerson has not had much luck with Hesston recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
For Hesston's part, the team relied heavily on Gunnar Lewis, who went 2-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Keagan Shelite was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3.
Nickerson's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Hesston, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-2.
Nickerson will look to defend their home field on Friday against Haven. As for Hesston, they will head out on the road to square off against Lyons at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Lyons is on a three-game streak of home wins, Hesston a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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