After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Apple Springs, Slocum was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They walked away with a 4-1 victory over the Hemphill Hornets. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Mustangs as it put an end to their six-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Brooks Eason was a standout: he scored a run and stole Three bases. while going 1-for-2. Cody Jordan also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Slocum's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for Hemphill, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season.
Slocum will take on Colmesneil at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Hemphill, they will be taking part in a tournament against Buna at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday.
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