Addison dropped their record down to 3-3 on Thursday, which also ended the team's four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season. They lost 15-4 to the Hanover-Horton Comets. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Comets apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Addison saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jacob Wright, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and one run. Another was Josh Ray, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
As for Hanover-Horton, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 7-4. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games.
On Hanover-Horton's side, Braylon Sayles was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Sayles has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off four home runs and seven RBI while going 4-for-4. Those seven RBI gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Lukas NaDell and Cameron Sherwood did most of the damage at the plate: NaDell went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI, while Sherwood went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and one stolen base. Those three RBI gave Sherwood a new career-high. Luke Soper was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Hanover-Horton beat Addison by a score of 13-3 later that day.
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