Huntland is still undefeated this season after their matchup against Rocket City on Tuesday, but Rocket City came as close as anyone has to beating them. The Hornets beat the Rockets by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 9-8. While the Hornets didn't have the best season last year (they finished 5-14), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Jed Ashley
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Huntland got a massive performance out of Jed Ashley, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI. Those two doubles gave Ashley a new career-high. Caleb Maxwell was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Huntland kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least 12 hits every time they've taken the field this season.
Huntland's victory bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Rocket City, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-11.
Looking ahead, Huntland will look to defend their home field on Friday against Culleoka at 4:30 a.m. As for Rocket City, they will take on Marshall County at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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