Niceville was the 8-7 winner over Mosley when they last played one another back in March of 2025, but their luck changed this time around. The Eagles fell just short of the Dolphins by a score of 6-5 on Thursday. That's two games in a row now that the Eagles have lost by just one run.
Ryder Hodgkinson made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Boston Browning, who went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
This is the second loss in a row for Niceville and nudges their season record down to 4-2. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 5-1 Crestview (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 83.3% over those games). As for Mosley, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-1.
Looking ahead, Niceville will be playing in front of their home fans against South Lake at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. South Lake's pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so Niceville's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Mosley, they will head out to square off against Crestview at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Dolphins 2.7, the Bulldogs 2.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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