Hannibal was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 20th straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against the Marshall Owls, falling 15-5. One positive for the Pirates, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Sidney Zimmerman made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double. What's more, she also racked up no strikeouts, the fewestshe's had since back in September of 2023. Another player making a difference was Harper Karr, who went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
Even though they lost, Hannibal was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .387. The last time their batting average was this high was back in September of 2023.
Hannibal's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Marshall, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 7-8 record this season.
Hannibal will square off against Kirksville at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Hannibal will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. As for Marshall, they will take on Mexico at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Marshall is no doubt hoping to put an end to an eight-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
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