Hector was the 15-4 winner over Conway Christian when they last played one another back in April of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. The Hector Wildcats fell victim to a tough 12-6 defeat at the hands of the Conway Christian Eagles on Tuesday. Hector has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Conway Christian's part, Xander Stone was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). Stone was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kyle Cain, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Preston Elliott was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Hector's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Conway Christian, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hector will square off against Magazine at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Conway Christian, they will head out on the road to challenge Nemo Vista at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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