Hulbert extended their losing streak to four on Tuesday, dropping them down to 2-7. They lost 14-2 to the Colcord Hornets. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Riders of the 10-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.
As for Colcord, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-1. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.3 runs over those games.
For Colcord's part, Shae Downing made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. Downing was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base. That triple marked the first that she has hit this season.
In other batting news, Gracie Evans was incredible, going 1-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Evans is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's snagged at least one every time she's taken the field this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Brooklyn Spencer, who went 2-for-5 with two runs and one stolen base.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hulbert will head out to square off against Inola at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Colcord, they will take on Fairland at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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