Hoxie had lost seven straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped down to 1-10 to make it eight. They lost 10-0 to the Piggott Mohawks. The Mustangs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Mohawks apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2022.
As for Piggott, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-7. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games.
For Piggott's part, Lane Murray was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three runs, two doubles, and one stolen base. Those doubles were Murray's first of the season. Chase Sanders was another key player, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with two stolen bases and two RBI.
Hoxie has already played their next matchup, a 7-0 victory against Osceola on the 14th. As for Piggott, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 16-0 loss against East Poinsett County on the 13th.
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