Hickman won the last time they faced Battle and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Kewpies came out on top against the Spartans by a score of 9-6.
Tanner Graham looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Spencer Baehman, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Augustus Bousquet was another key player, earning three runs and three stolen bases.

Kewpies
04/22/25 vs Battle | 9-6 |
04/17/25 vs St. Elizabeth | 3-2 |
04/16/25 vs Smith-Cotton | 7-3 |
Hickman's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-7. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.7 runs on average over those games. As for Battle, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-11.
Hickman will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Spartans: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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