After flying high against Hathaway last Thursday, Hackberry came back down to earth. The Hackberry Mustangs came up short against the Pickering Red Devils on Tuesday, falling 18-7. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Mustangs of the 16-13 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2016.
Harmony Bodie was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Kynlin Moore, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Bodie wasn't the only one working in the hit department: Hackberry kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Hackberry's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Pickering, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-3.
Looking ahead, Hackberry will venture away from home to take on South Cameron at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Pickering, they will face off against East Beauregard at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Pickering is facing East Beauregard at the right time seeing as East Beauregard is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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