Haven dropped their record down to 15-8 on Friday, which also ended the team's seven-game streak of wins on the road. They fell just short of the Hesston Swathers by a score of 8-7. The Wildcats were not able to make up for their defeat to the Swathers from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
As for Hesston, with the victory, they broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 13-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win they have posted since April 4th.
For Hesston's part, Brody Curran was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. Curran has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two runs.
In other batting news, Andrew Huxman was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Landen Meyer was another key player, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Haven beat Hesston by a score of 10-0 later that day.
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