Waldron extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 16 on Friday, dropping their season record down to 0-7 in the process. They lost 27-9 to the North Decatur Chargers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Chargers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-0 on Tuesday.
Waldron saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alexis Rogers, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Those doubles marked the first that Rogers has hit this season.
As for North Decatur, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-8. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On North Decatur's side, they got a massive performance out of Kendall Hostkoetter, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. Those four RBI gave Hostkoetter a new career-high. Carmen Thackery was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three doubles, four RBI, and two runs.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Waldron will square off against Triton Central at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for North Decatur, they will take on Rising Sun at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Shiners will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something the Chargers surely won't give up without a fight.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
