It was a Battle of the Birds when Horizon took on Staley on Friday. The Hawks came up short against the Falcons, falling 14-2. The Hawks just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
Horizon saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bayleigh Santistevan, who went a perfect 2-for-2 while logging 1 double and 1 run.
Even though they lost, Horizon hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That's the fewest strikeouts they have managed all season.
On Staley's side, the team relied heavily on Taylor Tessman, who went 3-for-4 while posting 1 home run, 4 RBIs, and 1 double. Another player making a difference was Ryleigh Kramer, who got on base in two of her four plate appearances while logging 2 RBIs, 2 runs, and 2 walks.
Horizon's loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Coming up, Horizon will take on Gretna at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Staley, they will take on Chatfield in a tournament on Friday.
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