For the second straight game, Hackberry will face off against Singer. The Mustangs will take on the Hornets at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Hackberry will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any runs on Friday, then bounced right back against Singer on Tuesday. The Mustangs put the hurt on the Hornets with a sharp 11-1 win. The victory continues a trend for the Mustangs in their matchups with the Hornets: they've now won five in a row.
Jacob Tilotta
| 03/07/26 @ Vinton | 5 |
| 03/13/26 vs Jena | 2 |
| 03/10/26 vs Grand Lake | 1 |
| 02/21/26 vs Hornbeck | 1 |
Madden Spicer and Jacob Tilotta were major factors no matter where they played. Throwing, Spicer struck out nine batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and not a single walk). Meanwhile, Tilotta pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has become a key player for Hackberry: the team is 2-1 when he allows at most one hit, but 1-4 otherwise. At bat, Spicer got on base in two of his three plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base, while Tilotta went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. That stolen base marked the first that Spicer has snagged this season.
In other batting news, Hackberry got a massive performance out of Lane Grey, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs, two RBI, and one double. That double was Grey's first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Walker Poole, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run.
Singer is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-4-1. As for Hackberry, their win bumped their record up to 3-5.
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