Hicks was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 6-5 heartbreaker at the hands of the St. Mary Tigers.
Micah Merchant was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, two doubles, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Luke Williams, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base.
Hicks' defeat dropped their record down to 20-10. As for St. Mary, the win got them back to even at 7-7.
Hicks didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 14-1 victory against DeRidder on the 13th. As for St. Mary, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 9-2 win against Winnfield on the 13th.
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