Hardin gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They walked away with a 10-6 victory over the La Marque Cougars. That's more bragging rights for the Hornets, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Kolten Bishop made a splash while hitting and pitching. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Bishop was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jayden Phelps, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hardin will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Shepherd at 7:00 p.m. on February 17th. As for La Marque, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Beaumont United at 2:00 p.m. on February 15th.
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