Hicks had lost two consecutive heartbreakers to Rosepine and they left with a heavy heart again on Friday. The Pirates took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eagles. The Pirates haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Kane Hagan was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one triple. That triple was his first of the season.
Hicks' loss dropped their record down to 16-5. As for Rosepine, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Hicks will head out to face off against Elizabeth at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Rosepine, they will challenge Sulphur at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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