With a playoff game on the line, Honey Grove rose to the challenge on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged the Era Hornets out 4-3. The victory was nothing new for Honey Grove as they're now sitting on four straight.
Jarrmez Daniels made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Daniels has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Daniels was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Daniels wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Lucas Morrison, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Morrison has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Bradyn Hevron was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases.
Honey Grove is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 15 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6-1 record this season. As for Era, their loss dropped their record down to 8-5.
Honey Grove will have a chance to go back-to-back against Era: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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