Houston and Corinth squared off in some playoff action on Monday, but Houston had to settle for second. They took an 8-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Warriors. The Hilltoppers have struggled against the Warriors recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Walker Burdine made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI. That triple marked the first that he has hit this season. JJ McCoy was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Houston's defeat dropped their record down to 15-15-1. As for Corinth, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 18-10.
While Houston had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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