Hiram was the 19-5 winner over Mt. Zion when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Hiram Hornets fell just short of the Mt. Zion Eagles by a score of 7-6 on Wednesday.
Preseleigh Kimbrell and Cayleigh Parker stepped up to the plate in a big way. Kimbrell scored a run while going 1-for-4, while Parker scored a run while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. What's more, Parker also racked up two hits, the mostshe's had since back in September. Another player making a difference was Liliy Matinez, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Hiram has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-18 record this season. As for Mt. Zion, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 6-14 record.
Hiram will venture away from home to face off against Southeast Whitfield County at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Mt. Zion, they will welcome Pepperell at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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