Hannibal Hoots Lose to Kokomo 9-1 Saturday

Not much went right for the Hannibal Hoots Saturday night as they lose to the Kokomo Jackrabbits 9-1 at Clemens Field.

The visitors touched starting pitcher Quinton Kujawa for three runs in the second inning on a double, a walk and consecutive RBI singles.

The Hoots' only run came in the third on two singles, a walk and an RBI single by center fielder Patrick Donohue.

Kokomo put the game away with four in the fifth, three of which came on a home run by second baseman Brian Fuentes. The Jackrabbits also scored single runs in the eighth and ninth.

Hannibal was unable to take advantage of scoring opportunities, stranding 13 runners on base.

The Hoots fall to 15-19, while the Jackrabbits improve to 18-14.

Kokomo is back at Clemens Field for a 3:05 p.m. matchup Sunday.