Softball Recap: Hempstead Comes Up Short

Hempstead was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Waterloo West Wahawks. Unfortunately, that's the first time they've come up short against the Wahawks this season, with their most recent defeat being a 14-9 loss on Tuesday.

Hempstead's defeat dropped their record down to 16-13. As for Waterloo West, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 14-13.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Wahawks beat Hempstead by a score of 14-9 later that day.