Sadly, England is still looking for their first win of the season after 14 contests. They fell 5-2 to the Hazen Hornets on Monday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to England of the 11-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Cooper Price put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. Price was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
Price wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Elwyon Johnson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
England's loss dropped their record down to 0-14. As for Hazen, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3-1 record this season.
England will head out on the road to square off against Hazen at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Hazen, they will take on Bald Knob at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hazen's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Bald Knob's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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