Payson was the 17-0 winner over Bourgade Catholic when they last played one another back in February of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. The Longhorns fell just short of the Golden Eagles by a score of 4-3 on Monday. The Longhorns have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Hunter Hoff
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Hunter Hoff was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He is becoming a predictor of Payson's success: when he posts at least two stolen bases the team is 2-1 (and 8-9 when he doesn't). Hunter Weinland was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two doubles and one RBI.
Payson's loss dropped their record down to 10-10. As for Bourgade Catholic, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-12.
Payson didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 16-5 defeat against Benjamin Franklin on the 15th. As for Bourgade Catholic, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, an 11-0 loss against Northwest Christian on the 15th.
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