The New Diana Eagles will square off against the Hooks Hornets at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither New Diana nor Hooks posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
New Diana's usually-dominant pitching crew will be looking to make up for Tuesday's struggle, when Hughes Springs hitters got past them. The Eagles wound up with the same score they had in their last game (11-1), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. It was the first time this season that they let down their fans at home.
Meanwhile, Hooks suffered their closest loss since February 17th on Monday. They fell just short of De Kalb by a score of 4-2. Hornets fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Bears since on Monday.
Hooks saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hadlee Grant, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one stolen base.
New Diana's defeat dropped their record down to 17-8-1. As for Hooks, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 20-7.
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