The De Kalb Bears will challenge the Hooks Hornets at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hooks took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on De Kalb, who comes in off a win.
De Kalb is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past Queen City 17-2 on Friday. The Bears haven't had any issues with the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.
Jake Payne
| 03/20/26 @ Queen City | 3 |
| 02/28/26 vs Ford | 2 |
| 02/27/26 vs North Dallas | 2 |
| 04/08/25 vs Redwater | 2 |
| 04/07/25 @ New Boston | 2 |
The team relied heavily on Jake Payne, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Tanner Copeland, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
De Kalb was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Queen City only posted a batting average of .000.
The home team had come away the winner the last three times Hooks and Redwater had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Hornets fell just short of the Dragons by a score of 6-5 on Friday. That's two games in a row now that the Hornets have lost by just one run.
The win got De Kalb back to even at 6-6. As for Hooks, their loss dropped their record down to 12-6-1.
De Kalb couldn't quite finish off Hooks in their previous meeting back in April of 2025 and fell 5-3. Can the Bears avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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