Pinnacle made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Hamilton, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Pioneers fell just short of the Huskies by a score of 4-2 on Thursday. The Pioneers have struggled against the Huskies recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Hawk Licari was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run.
Pinnacle's defeat dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Hamilton, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-3.
Looking ahead, Pinnacle will look to defend their home field on Friday against Red Mountain at 3:45 p.m. The Pioneers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Mountain Lions have averaged an impressive 10.6 runs per game this season. As for Hamilton, they will challenge Liberty at 3:45 p.m. on Friday.
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