Indian River lost against Hickory back in May of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. Indian River fell just short of Hickory by a score of 5-4.
Indian River got a good showing from Evan Sheppard, who tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, Griffin Hendricks made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one home run and three RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March of 2024.
Indian River dropped their record down to 2-2 with the loss, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Hickory, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Indian River has already played their next contest (against Delmarva Christian), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Hickory, they will host Nansemond-Suffolk Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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