Hicks suffered their closest defeat since March 5th on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Pitkin Tigers by a score of 3-1. The Pirates were not able to make up for their loss to the Tigers from their previous meeting back in May of 2025.
Luke Williams spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on five hits and racked up six Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one walk in eight consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Hicks saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Micah Merchant, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base.
Hicks' defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 20-7. As for Pitkin, the victory (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 16-4.
Looking ahead, Hicks will face off against Oakdale at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Pitkin, they will head out to face off against Florien at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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