Black Hills was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 15-7 walloping at the hands of the North Kitsap Vikings. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Black Hills of the 10-9 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2017.
Black Hills saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Truman Wimsett, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Black Hills' defeat dropped their record down to 3-13. As for North Kitsap, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season.
Black Hills will be playing at home against Shelton at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Shelton's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Black Hills' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for North Kitsap, they will head out on the road to square off against Kingston at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (North Kitsap: 3.2, Kingston: 4.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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