Hardaway was the 6-3 winner over Chattahoochee County when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Hardaway Hawks fell just short of the Chattahoochee County Panthers by a score of 4-3 on Tuesday. Hardaway has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Fletcher Roberts was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
On Chattahoochee County's side, Zachary Parker was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits (and only one walk). Parker has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Parker was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Parker wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Chris Beach, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Beach has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
Hardaway's loss dropped their record down to 7-12-1. As for Chattahoochee County, their win bumped their record up to 6-17.
Hardaway will be playing in front of their home fans against Jordan at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Jordan will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something Hardaway surely won't give up without a fight. As for Chattahoochee County, they will head out on the road to face off against Webster County at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Chattahoochee County is facing Webster County at the right time seeing as Webster County is stuck on a ten-game losing streak.
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