Baseball Recap: Tully Comes Up Short

Black Knights

Team Score (Highest)

05/11/26 vs Hannibal	3
05/05/26 @ Weedsport	2
04/17/26 vs Onondaga	2
04/04/26 @ Union Springs	2
04/08/26 vs McGraw	1

Tully extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to seven on Monday, dropping them down to 0-5. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-3 heartbreaker at the hands of the Hannibal Warriors. On the bright side, the three- run performance marked the Black Knights' highest-scoring contest to date.

As for Hannibal, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-4. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games.

For Hannibal's part, Earl Hofmann spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up six Ks. Hofmann has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Alex Miller, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, two doubles, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Logan Ames, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.

Coming up, Tully will head out on the road to face off against Central at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Hannibal, they will face off against Sandy Creek at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.