Hackberry fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Grand Lake on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Hornets by a score of 11-10. The loss continues a trend for the Mustangs in their meetings with the Hornets: they've now lost three in a row.
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Devin Murphy was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-6. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Wyatt Poole was another key player, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Hackberry's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Grand Lake, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hackberry will venture away from home to take on Singer at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Grand Lake, they will challenge Fairview at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Fairview's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Grand Lake's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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