The Cory-Rawson Fighting Hornets will take on the Elgin Comets at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cory-Rawson has given up an average of 11.2 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Things were looking good for Cory-Rawson after they put the first runs on the board on Monday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They lost 16-3 to North Baltimore. The defeat continues a trend for the Fighting Hornets in their meetings with the Tigers: they've now lost nine in a row.
Mason Hall put in work no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Hall was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2.
Hall wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Lane Banner, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, Elgin had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They blew past the Golden Gophers 15-4. The Comets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by six runs or more this season.
Elgin's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Cory-Rawson, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Cory-Rawson might still be hurting after the 10-0 defeat they got from Elgin in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Will the Fighting Hornets have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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