Hickman County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 10-4 walloping at the hands of the Marshall County Tigers.
Kamren Rubert was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Jonmichael Lewis, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Marshall County's side, Reid Mitchell made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over five innings pitched. Mitchell was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with a home run.
In other batting news, Marshall County let Cahlin Henry and Rob Hawkins loose on the outfield. Henry scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances, while Hawkins scored a run while going 2-for-5. Kel Hightower was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Hickman County's defeat dropped their record down to 4-15. As for Marshall County, their victory bumped their record up to 3-12.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hickman County will take on Santa Fe at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Santa Fe is coming into the game with four straight losses on the road, meaning Hickman County will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Marshall County, they will be playing at home against Cascade at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Cascade is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season.
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