Hico entered their contest against Keene on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Hico Tigers took an 11-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Keene Chargers. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Price Mullin and Tyler Hunt did some serious damage despite the final result: Mullin scored two runs and stole Four bases. while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances, while Hunt scored a run and stole Two bases. while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Those stolen bases marked the first that Mullin snagged this season. Another player making a difference was Cade Branquinho, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Hico's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4-1. As for Keene, their win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-9.
Coming up, Hico will look to defend their home field on Friday against Avalon at 4:00 p.m. Avalon will aim to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. As for Keene, they will venture away from home to challenge Covington at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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