The Hickory Hornets will face off against the Slippery Rock Rockets at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Hickory is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.
On Friday, Hickory came up short against Neshannock and fell 6-3. That's two games in a row now that the Hornets have lost by exactly three runs.
Hickory saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryan Distler, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Slippery Rock ultimately got the result they hoped for on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Sharon 8-7. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since May 8, 2023, but that streak is no more.
Slippery Rock's victory bumped their record up to 11-3. As for Hickory, their loss dropped their record down to 5-12.
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