It was a good run, but Horizon Honors unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Wednesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 8-2 walloping at the hands of the Phoenix Christian Cougars. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Horizon Honors in their matchups with Phoenix Christian: they've now lost three in a row.
Austin Ragsdale made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all three of his plate appearances with a home run and two RBI.
On Phoenix Christian's side, they let Addison Fisher and Mason Inman loose on the outfield. Fisher went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Inman went 2-for-4 with a home run and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Nate Burton, who went 3-for-5 with two RBI and a double.
Horizon Honors' defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-4. As for Phoenix Christian, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 11-1.
Horizon Honors will be playing in front of their home fans against St. Augustine Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. St. Augustine Catholic has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed seven runs per game on average), something Horizon Honors will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Phoenix Christian, they will head out on the road to face off against Chandler Prep at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Chandler Prep: 4, Phoenix Christian: 2.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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