Hale County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 13-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Northridge Jaguars. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Hale County of the 13-8 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Saturday.
Ragan Landrum and Jamie Hocutt stepped up to the plate in a big way. Landrum went 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI, while Hocutt scored four runs while going 3-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Summer Stephens, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Hale County's defeat dropped their record down to 14-22-1. As for Northridge, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 12-16.
Hale County didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, an 18-1 victory vs. Paul W. Bryant on the 18th. As for Northridge, they will head out on the road to face off against Holy Spirit Catholic at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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