The Bonham Warriors will face off against the Tom Bean Tomcats at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Bonham will aim to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
Bonham is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They fell just short of Blue Ridge by a score of 10-9 on Tuesday. That's two games in a row now that the Warriors have lost by just one run.
Meanwhile, Tom Bean came tearing into Friday's matchup with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.5 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Rebels with a sharp 13-3 win. That's two games straight that the Tomcats have won by exactly ten runs.
Donnie Hooten was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. What's more, he posted two strikeouts, the most he's had since back in March. He was even better at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. He has become a key player for Tom Bean: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 5-7 otherwise.
In other batting news, Tom Bean got a big performance out of Hagen Darney, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Keaton Reed, who went 1-for-2 with two runs and one RBI.
Bonham dropped their record down to 2-18 with the loss, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Tom Bean, their victory bumped their record up to 17-7.
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