Baseball Recap: Hampshire Now 6-1 over Last Seven Games

Hawks

Margin (Wins)

04/15/25 @ Santa Fe	15
03/17/25 vs Hughes	15
03/18/25 @ Hughes	12
04/08/25 @ Cornersville	11
04/14/25 vs Santa Fe	10

Hampshire hadn't done well against Santa Fe recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Hawks were the clear victors by an 18-3 margin over the Wildcats. Considering the Hawks have won seven contests by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.

Hampshire let Cameron Marrisett and Elijah Stephens run wild. Marrisett went 2-for-4 with four stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI, while Stephens got on base in all five of his plate appearances with three runs, one double, and one RBI. What's more, Stephens posted three hits, the most he's had since back in March. Another player making a difference was Dakota Disbro, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.

They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Hampshire kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in eight consecutive games.

Hampshire has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.7 runs over those games. As for Santa Fe, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-14 record this season.

Hampshire didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 16-6 victory against Collinwood on the 17th. As for Santa Fe, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on East Hickman County at 6:30 p.m. on the 25th.