Even though Tigard scored an imposing ten runs on Wednesday, Horizon still came out on top. The Horizon Huskies narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Tigard Tigers 11-10. With that victory, Horizon brought their scoring average up to 6.3 runs per game.
Preston Burke looked comfortable as he tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, Quintin Hennesy was a standout: he scored four runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-5. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Garrett Geenen, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, two RBI, and a double.
Horizon now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Tigard, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season.
Horizon will take on Mountainside at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday. Horizon is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season. As for Tigard, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Heritage at 12:00 p.m. Tigard will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
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