Hale Center's game two weeks ago was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They never let the Crosbyton Chiefs onto the board and left with a 5-0 win. This was payback for Hale Center, who suffered a 17-12 defeat the last time these two teams met.
For Crosbyton's part, Canyon Scott spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits. Scott has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Hale Center's victory bumped their record up to 5-10. As for Crosbyton, their loss dropped their record down to 13-6.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Hale Center beat Crosbyton by a score of 22-5.
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