Walnut Ridge suffered their closest defeat since March 10th on Thursday. They fell just short of the Harrisburg Hornets by a score of 9-7. The Bobcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Hornets apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
Walnut Ridge saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was JACE BLAKE, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That home run was BLAKE's first of the season. Another was TAYLOR NICHOLS, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Walnut Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 11-8. As for Harrisburg, they pushed their record up to 11-4 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Coming up, Walnut Ridge will square off against Rivercrest at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Harrisburg, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 16-1 win against Hoxie on the 11th.
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