If Hurley was feeling good off their 14-4 takedown of Bradleyville last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Hurley Tigers fell just short of the Greenwood Blue Jays by a score of 6-4 on Friday.
For Greenwood's part, Chance Rose made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Rose was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Kennison Zarechi was excellent, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Hurley's defeat dropped their record down to 9-12. As for Greenwood, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-12.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hurley will take on Exeter at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Greenwood, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Sarcoxie at 4:30 p.m. Greenwood is out to stop a three-game streak of losses at home.
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