The Huntland Hornets will head out on the road to take on the Cascade Champions at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
The matchup between Huntland and Cascade on Monday hardly resembled the 2-0 effort from their previous meeting. Huntland's rough 18-3 defeat to Cascade might stick with them for a while. Huntland has struggled against Cascade recently, as their matchup on Monday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
For Cascade's part, Jayden Hathcock and Logan Green were a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Hathcock struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Meanwhile, Green tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). At the plate, Hathcock went 2-for-3 with four RBI, a triple, and a run, while Green went 3-for-4 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Andrew Craig was a standout: he scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Jordan Childress was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Huntland's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Cascade, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 4-1.
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