Hale Center lost against Ralls back in April of 2022, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Hale Center Owls fell 7-3 to the Ralls Jackrabbits. Hale Center has struggled against Ralls recently, as their contest on Tuesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
For Ralls' part, Gunner Hitt made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (he also only allowed one walk). Hitt has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Hitt was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Austin Wint and Hunter Tidwell did most of the damage at the plate: Wint scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Tidwell scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. William Bacon was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases.
Hale Center's loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Ralls, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 4-10 record this season.
While Hale Center had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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