Hemphill and Woden squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Hemphill had to settle for second. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eagles. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, the Hornets couldn't push the score so high this time.
Hemphill has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-15 record this season. Those defeats can't be blamed on the team's pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games. As for Woden, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-10 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Hemphill beat Woden by a score of 8-3 later that day.
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