The Hudson Hornets will take on the Orangefield Bobcats at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Hudson 3.5, Orangefield 2.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Hudson made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Bullard, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Hornets fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 4-2 on Friday. The Hornets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Hudson saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Channing Howatt, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Cutter Warren was another, going 2-for-4 with one triple and one RBI.
The scorekeeper got an easy start on Tuesday as neither Orangefield nor East Chambers made it on the board until the seventh inning. The Bobcats skirted past the Buccaneers 2-1. The victory continues a trend for the Bobcats in their matchups with the Buccaneers: they've now won nine in a row.
Cole Sanches made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out nine batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and only one walk). He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases and one RBI. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
Orangefield's record is now 21-5. As for Hudson, their loss dropped their record down to 13-13-1.
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