Hale Center was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They lost 13-3 to the Olton Mustangs. The Owls were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Mustangs apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2024.
Hale Center saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Fernando Pina, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one double. That triple was Pina's first of the season.
Hale Center's defeat dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Olton, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-12.
While Hale Center 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 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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