The Hannibal Pirates will venture away from home to face off against the Fulton Hornets at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
The home team had won the previous four meetings between Hannibal and Quincy Notre Dame, and Quincy Notre Dame kept the tradition alive. The Pirates fell 10-7 to the Raiders on Wednesday.

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04/09/25 @ Quincy Notre Dame | 3 |
03/29/25 @ Wright City | 2 |
03/24/25 vs Fort Zumwalt South | 2 |
04/08/25 vs Kirksville | 1 |
04/02/25 vs Elsberry | 1 |
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Cooper Scott made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Hannibal is 2-1 when Scott posts two or more runs, but 4-7 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Reid Holliday, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Fulton ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They had just enough and edged out Mexico 8-7. The Hornets haven't had any issues with the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Hannibal's defeat dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Fulton, their record now sits at 8-2.
Hannibal couldn't quite get it done against Fulton in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 as they fell 7-3. Can the Pirates avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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