For the second straight game, Patton will face off against Hibriten. Patton is taking a road trip to face off against Hibriten at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Patton has struggled recently with four defeats in a row, while Hibriten will arrive with four straight victories.
Hibriten hit Patton with a six-run sixth inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. Patton lost 8-2 to Hibriten.
For Hibriten's part, Braxtyn Conn made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. That's the most strikeouts Conn has posted since back in March. He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Tanner Moore, who went 2-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Ashton Woodruff, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one double.
Hibriten kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Patton only managed six.
Hibriten's record now sits at 11-9. As for Patton, their loss dropped their record down to 12-9.
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