For the second straight game, Foreman will face off against Prosser. The Hornets will hit the road for the first time this season to take on the Falcons at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Foreman came up short against Prosser on Friday, falling 15-1. The loss put an end to the Hornets' undefeated start to the season.
For Prosser's part, Jeremy Del Rio made a splash while hitting and pitching. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 12 over four innings pitched. Del Rio also allowed no hits, which is notable because Prosser is 3-1 when he allows at most two hits, but 1-2 otherwise. Del Rio was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games he's played.
In other batting news, Prosser got a massive performance out of Jayden Perez, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 4-for-4. Perez has become a key player for the Falcons: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two stolen bases, but 1-3 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Julius Rivera, who scored three runs and stole seven bases while going 2-for-3.
Prosser was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .533. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
The victory (which was Prosser's third in a row) raised their record to 4-3. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 17.3 runs over those games. As for Foreman, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
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