If Hoxie was feeling good fresh off their 12-1 takedown of Newport last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Hoxie fell just short of the East Poinsett County Warriors by a score of 11-10 on Monday.
Hoxie's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-5. As for East Poinsett County, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hoxie will face off against Harrisburg at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Harrisburg's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so Hoxie's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for East Poinsett County, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Marked Tree at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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