West Hardin hit Evadale with a eight-run second inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Rebels fell just short of the Oilers by a score of 12-10. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Oilers this season, with their most recent defeat being a 12-7 loss on Tuesday.
Evadale's loss was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-8. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the defeats came by an average of only 3.4 runs. As for West Hardin, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-8.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Evadale is set to face off against their familiar foe Danbury at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, West Hardin will challenge rival Big Sandy at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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