The Azle Hornets will face off against the Brewer Bears at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Azle's hitters haven't had much luck over their past five games, but Saturday's match will give them a chance to turn things around.
Azle fell victim to Aledo and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They came up short against the Bearcats, falling 10-0.
Azle saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mason Holleman, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
Brewer played against Mansfield Legacy on Wednesday and won via forfeit.
For Brewer's part, Ethan Maddy looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. The dominant performance also gave Maddy a new career-high in strikeouts (three).
On the hitting side, Khyler Farris was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in February. Troy Griffin was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
Azle's loss dropped their record down to 15-14. As for Brewer, their win bumped their record up to 18-10.
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