Robinson was the 12-11 winner over Batesville when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Robinson Senators fell just short of the Batesville Pioneers by a score of 4-3 on Friday. Robinson has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Robinson got a good showing from Spencer Watson, who tossed four innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits (he also only allowed one walk).
On the hitting side, Nathan Johnston and Andre Bell stepped up to the plate in a big way. Johnston went 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI, while Bell scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Victor Bulloch was another key contributor, going 3-for-3 with an RBI.
Robinson's loss dropped their record down to 12-6. As for Batesville, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season.
Robinson will head out on the road to square off against Clinton at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Clinton will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Robinson surely won't give up without a fight. As for Batesville, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Greene County Tech at 4:30 p.m. Greene County Tech is coming into the contest with three straight victories on the road, so Batesville will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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