Hirschi was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 14th straight defeat. They lost 20-1 to the Gainesville Leopards. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Hirschi of the 21-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
Hirschi saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Shaun Sanchez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
On Gainesville's side, Noah Green and London Daniels made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Green tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Meanwhile, Daniels pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. At the plate, Green scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances, while Daniels scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Lucas Riddle was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, three RBI, and a triple. Cade Searcy was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
Hirschi's defeat dropped their record down to 4-19. As for Gainesville, their victory ended an 11-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 6-15.
Hirschi does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Gainesville, they will head out on the road to face off against Krum at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Krum will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Gainesville surely won't give up without a fight.
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