Hernando extended their losing streak to three on Wednesday, dropping them down to 6-7. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 6-5 heartbreaker at the hands of the Lewisburg Patriots. Tigers fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Patriots since Wednesday.
Eli Bagley was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Cole Gregg, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and one RBI.
As for Lewisburg, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 10-7. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games.
On Lewisburg's side, they let Cooper Bierman and Garrett Latham run wild. Bierman went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs and one RBI, while Latham went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. That's the most runs Bierman has posted since back in April of 2025. Brolin Haley was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI and one double.
While Hernando 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 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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