New Hampstead was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They came up short against the Warner Robins Demons, falling 14-3. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Demons this season, with their most recent loss being a 4-0 defeat on Friday.
New Hampstead saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Danieal Rico, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double and one RBI. Another was Reed Miller, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Even though they lost, New Hampstead was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .381. This was only their first loss (out of three games) when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
New Hampstead's loss dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Warner Robins, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-4.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. New Hampstead is set to take on their familiar foe Wayne County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Warner Robins will challenge rival Ware County at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Warner Robins 3.9, Ware County 2.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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