Santa Fe is still looking for their season's first win. They fell 10-5 to the Hickman County Bulldogs on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Santa Fe of the 16-6 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Hickman County's part, Jonmichael Lewis and Ashton Kistler made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Lewis tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Kistler pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Lewis scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Kistler scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Hickman County got a massive performance out of John Irvin, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 3-for-3. Kylan Seale was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Santa Fe's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Hickman County, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-15.
Santa Fe will head out on the road to face off against Hughes at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Hughes is coming into the contest with three straight wins at home, so Santa Fe will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Hickman County will take on McEwen at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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