Pilot Point came into this matchup off a tough 13-run defeat last Friday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Ponder Lions by a score of 6-4 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Bearcats have suffered against the Lions since April 27, 2021.
Hastings Fischer was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Zach Sanders also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Pilot Point is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-8. As for Ponder, the win snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-10 record.
While Pilot Point had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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