Binger-Oney pushed their score all the way to 15 on Thursday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell just short of the Hinton Comets by a score of 16-15. Binger-Oney was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Hinton apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2023.
Binger-Oney got a good showing from Gage Howser, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, C Taylor was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-5. B Smith was another key contributor, getting on base in three of his six plate appearances with three RBI and a stolen base.
Binger-Oney dropped their record down to 10-11-1 with that defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for Hinton, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Binger-Oney will square off against Mountain View-Gotebo at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Binger-Oney will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. As for Hinton, they will head out on the road to face off against Riverside Indian at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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