Ithaca was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-3 heartbreaker at the hands of the Hemlock Huskies. Unfortunately, that's the fourth time they've come up short against the Huskies this season, with their most recent defeat being a 3-2 loss on Monday.
Ithaca saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Braylon Simcox, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run. Hayden Hull also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Ithaca's defeat dropped their record down to 11-8. As for Hemlock, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Ithaca will head out to take on Evart at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Hemlock, they will venture away from home to square off against Valley Lutheran at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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