The Hatton Hornets will head out on the road to take on the Danville Hawks at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hatton will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak.
On Monday, Hatton sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 win over Clements.
Alex Brackin made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Brackin was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Brackin wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Tasean Love, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Danville came up short against Vinemont on Thursday and fell 6-1. Danville has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Hatton is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 15 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season. As for Danville, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-10.
Hatton came out on top in a nail-biter against Danville when the teams last played back in February of 2023, sneaking past 7-5. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hatton since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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