Whiting lost against Hebron back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Whiting Oilers fell just short of the Hebron Hawks by a score of 9-8.
Nick Davenport made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Kyle Denecke, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
On Hebron's side, their victory was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Cade Hildebrandt, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI. Travis DePra was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing three bases.
Whiting's loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Whiting will be playing at home against Lake Station Edison at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Hebron will take on Hammond Academy of Science & Tech at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. Hebron has given up an average of 8 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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