Hornets
| 02/20/25 vs Jasper | 11-3 |
| 02/20/25 vs West Orange-Stark | 21-0 |
| 02/17/25 vs Shepherd | 3-2 |
| 02/07/25 vs La Marque | 10-6 |
Hardin put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victor by an 11-3 margin over the Jasper Bulldogs. While the Hornets didn't have the best season last year (they finished 9-13), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Jayden Phelps made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits (and only one walk). Phelps was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-4. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in RBI (two).
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Trevor Jones, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in hits (two). Another player making a difference was Kolten Bishop, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Hardin's win bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Jasper, they are on a ten-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Looking ahead, Hardin will take on West Hardin at 11:30 a.m. on Friday. As for Jasper, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 9-7 victory against Coldspring-Oakhurst on the 20th.
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