
Hornets
02/17/25 @ Paulding County | 5 |
02/14/25 @ Osborne | 8 |
02/13/25 vs Douglas County | 13 |
02/10/25 vs Pebblebrook | 15 |
02/07/25 @ Osborne | 12 |
The Hiram Hornets will face off against the Wheeler Wildcats at 5:55 p.m. on Wednesday. Hiram is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.6 runs per game this season.
On Monday, Hiram came up short against Paulding County and fell 10-5. The matchup marked the Hornets' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Jory Wardlaw was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in March of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of James Strickland, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one RBI.
Meanwhile, Wheeler was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against Kennesaw Mountain, falling 15-5.
Wheeler also got a good showing from Kenric Nair, who tossed 3.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run but no hits.
At the plate, Emanuel 'Manny' Jones made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Hiram's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Wheeler, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Hiram suffered a grim 19-5 defeat to Wheeler in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can Hiram avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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