Hibriten has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 4.08 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They came up short against the Alexander Central Cougars, falling 13-1. The defeat continues a trend for the Panthers in their meetings with the Cougars: they've now lost nine in a row.
Hibriten's loss dropped their record down to 8-4. As for Alexander Central, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hibriten will challenge South Caldwell at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. South Caldwell will roll in looking for their 13th straight victory, something Hibriten surely won't give up without a fight. As for Alexander Central, they will host Freedom at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Freedom has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.23 runs per game on average), something Alexander Central will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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