If Locust Fork was riding high fresh off their 11-0 takedown of Pennington last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Locust Fork Hornets fell just short of the Oneonta Redskins by a score of 5-4 on Thursday. The Hornets were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Redskins earlier this season, when they won 4-0.
Locust Fork's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-2. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.7 runs over those games. As for Oneonta, their record is now 6-9.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Locust Fork will host Holly Pond at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Locust Fork's pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so Holly Pond's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Oneonta, they will be playing at home against Sardis at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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