The Harrold Hornets will head out on the road to take on the Knox City Greyhounds at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Harrold came into their game on Monday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against Northside, falling 20-9. The loss continues a trend for the Hornets in their meetings with the Indians: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, Knox City lost 22-16 to Munday on Monday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (14), the Greyhounds still had to take the loss.
Naveah Martinez made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 4-for-4 with two triples, five RBI, and two runs. She has been hot recently, having posted three or more hits the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Reyna Alvarez, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple.
Knox City's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6-1. As for Harrold, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Harrold came out on top in a nail-biter against Knox City in their previous meeting last Tuesday, sneaking past 13-11. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Hornets since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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