If Hicksville was riding high off their 10-0 takedown of North Central two weeks ago, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Hicksville Aces fell just short of the Archbold Blue Streaks by a score of 4-2 on Friday.
Kennedy Adams spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits.
On the hitting side, Hicksville saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Allie Nelson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Taylor Slattery, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with an RBI.
Hicksville's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Archbold, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Hicksville will be playing at home against Eastside at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Eastside's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Hicksville's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Archbold, they will head out on the road to challenge Van Buren at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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