Hartshorne had lost six straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 7-15 to make it seven. They came up short against the Wister Wildcats, falling 8-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Miners of the 7-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
As for Wister, they are on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 18 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 24-3-1 record this season. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 17 matches by six runs or more this season.
For Wister's part, Joel Meeh looked comfortable as he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Preston Perez, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double. Those two hits gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Kord Fenton, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs.
Coming up, Hartshorne will host Meeker at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Wister, they will take on Arapaho on Thursday.
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