Paris had lost six straight at home dating back to last season, but on Monday they dropped down to 2-7 to make it seven. They came up short against the Hackett Hornets, falling 13-4. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Eagles of the 22-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
As for Hackett, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-7. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.5 runs over those games.
For Hackett's part, they let Michaelyn Freeman and Kali Reather run wild. Freeman went 3-for-4 with five runs, three doubles, and two RBI, while Reather went 3-for-5 with three runs, three RBI, and two doubles. Those two doubles gave Reather a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kassitey Hill, who went 2-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Looking ahead, Paris will be playing at home against Cedarville at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Hackett, they will head out on the road to take on Danville at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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