South Pittsburg lost against Huntland back in April of 2019, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Pirates came up short against the Hornets, falling 10-2. The Pirates have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
South Pittsburg saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryder Hibbs, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
South Pittsburg's defeat dropped their record down to 6-14. As for Huntland, their win ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-8.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. South Pittsburg will head out to challenge Van Buren County at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Huntland, they will challenge Grundy County at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. The Yellowjackets have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.5 runs per game on average), something the Hornets will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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