The Ralls Jackrabbits will head out on the road to square off against the Hale Center Owls at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
On Tuesday, Ralls was able to grind out a solid victory over Hale Center, taking the game 7-3. The win was just what Ralls needed coming off of a 13-3 loss in their prior contest.
Gunner Hitt was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (he also only allowed one walk). Hitt has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Hitt was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Austin Wint and Hunter Tidwell did most of the damage at the plate: Wint scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Tidwell scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. William Bacon was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases.
Ralls has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 4-10 record this season. As for Hale Center, they dropped their record down to 3-6 with that defeat, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season.
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