Smoky Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 27-2 to the Hesston Swathers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Smoky Valley of the 20-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Tuesday.
For Hesston's part, they let Whit Rhodes and Layne Clark loose on the outfield. Rhodes scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2, while Clark scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Kason Landes, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Smoky Valley's loss dropped their record down to 1-12-1. As for Hesston, they pushed their record up to 17-4 with that win, which was their ninth straight on the road.
While Smoky Valley had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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