Beallsville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They fell 8-3 to the Malvern Hornets. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Beallsville of the 16-10 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Kayson Hoff put in work while hitting and pitching. He tossed five innings while giving up just one earned (and seven unearned) runs off six hits. Hoff was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Like Beallsville, Malvern also got a great game from a two-way player: Cameron Good. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Good was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Ethan Bush was incredible, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last ten games he's played. Another player making a difference was Cooper Kiehl, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Beallsville's defeat dropped their record down to 9-15. As for Malvern, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-15 record this season.
Beallsville does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Malvern, they will head out on the road to face off against Hiland at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Hiland is coming into the match with five straight wins at home, so Malvern will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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