Hicksville lost against Antwerp back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Hicksville Aces fell just short of the Antwerp Archers by a score of 3-2. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Hicksville in their matchups with Antwerp: they've now lost seven in a row.
For Antwerp's part, Reid Lichty spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on five hits and racked up ten Ks. Lichty has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Antwerp let Teeghun Martin and Aiden Lichty loose on the outfield. Martin went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double, while Lichty scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Hicksville's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 1-5. As for Antwerp, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Hicksville didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 13-6 defeat vs. Edgerton on the 19th. Antwerp has also already played their next matchup, a 5-3 loss against Ayersville on the 18th.
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