Baseball Recap: Hamshire-Fannett Comes Up Short

Hamshire-Fannett's last matchup with Hargrave could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's contest on Tuesday. The Longhorns came up short against the Falcons, falling 11-1. The Longhorns were not able to make up for their loss to the Falcons from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.

Hamshire-Fannett got a good showing from Carter Romero, who struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and eight unearned) runs off seven hits (and only one walk). Romero has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances.

On the hitting side, Hamshire-Fannett saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Clayton Callerman, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.

Hamshire-Fannett has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost nine of their last 11 matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-16 record this season. As for Hargrave, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 19-8-2.

While Hamshire-Fannett 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 6:30 p.m. on Friday.