Ballard Memorial extended their losing streak to five on Friday, dropping their season record down to 6-22 in the process. They lost 11-0 to the Hickman County Falcons. The Bombers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Falcons apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
As for Hickman County, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-13 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games.
For Hickman County's part, Brec Byassee was a standout: he went 1-for-3 with three stolen bases, three runs, and one double. That's the most runs Byassee has posted over his last 12 games. Witt Carter was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one double.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Ballard Memorial beat Hickman County by a score of 1-0 later that day.
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