Green fell victim to Hoover and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hoover Vikings. Having soared to a lofty 18 runs in the game before, Green's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For Hoover's part, the result came thanks to Mason Ashby's shutout, as he gave up just one hit and racked up six Ks. Ashby has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jack Andes, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Green now has a losing record at 12-13. As for Hoover, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 16-8-1.
Green does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Hoover, they will head out on the road to square off against GlenOak at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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