Thursday just wasn't the day for Hicks's offense. They fell just short of the Pitkin Tigers by a score of 2-0 on Thursday. Hicks has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Pitkin's part, Gage James spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on five hits and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, Pitkin's victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Kash Wisby, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Hicks' loss dropped their record down to 9-7. As for Pitkin, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season.
Hicks will head out on the road to challenge Mamou at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Hicks' pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so Mamou's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Pitkin, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Converse at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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