Converse lost against Hornbeck back in March, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Converse Wildcats fell just short of the Hornbeck Hornets by a score of 3-2. That's two games in a row now that Converse has lost by just one run.
Brooks Boudreaux put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off two hits. Boudreaux has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive pitching appearances. Boudreaux was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a triple.
Converse has not been sharp recently as the team has lost seven of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-16 record this season. As for Hornbeck, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 15-4.
Converse didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 10-2 victory vs. Florien on the 14th. Hornbeck does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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