Falkville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell victim to a tough 13-2 defeat at the hands of the Hatton Hornets. Falkville was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Hatton apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2023.
Falkville got a big performance out of Sawyer Reynolds, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and a double.
On Hatton's side, Ian Crosslin looked comfortable as he tossed 3.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits (he also only allowed one walk). Crosslin has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Hatton's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Tasean Love, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and a triple.
Falkville's defeat dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Hatton, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-5.
While Falkville 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 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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