04/01/25 - Home | 3-2 W |
02/27/24 - Away | 9-10 L |
02/29/20 - Neutral | 3-5 L |
West Sabine's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They won by a run and slipped past the Hemphill Hornets 3-2. This was payback for the Tigers, who suffered a 10-9 loss the last time these two teams met.
Laken Quick spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on five hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, West Sabine's victory was truly a team effort as two different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Ryan Estes, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2. That's the most runs Estes has posted since back in April of 2024.
The win got West Sabine back to even at 8-8. As for Hemphill, their defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 8-9.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. West Sabine is set to take on their familiar foe Colmesneil at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Hemphill will face off against rival Corrigan-Camden at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in the Hornets' favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while the Bulldogs have been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
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