The Plainview Hornets will venture away from home to face off against the Florien Blackcats at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Pitkin hit Plainview with a 11-run first inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Hornets came up short against the Tigers, falling 14-4. The Hornets haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.
Simpson hit Florien with a four-run fifth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Blackcats lost 11-4 to the Broncos.
Kennon Richwine put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over four innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits (and not a single walk). The dominant performance also gave him a new career-low in walks (zero). He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
In other batting news, Heath Orme made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run. Jaxon Alcock was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Florien's loss dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Plainview, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5.
Plainview might still be hurting after the 18-2 loss they got from Florien in their previous matchup back in March of 2025. Can the Hornets avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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