Whiting had lost four straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped down to 5-11 to make it five. They lost 19-6 to the Hammond Morton Governors. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Oilers of the 16-11 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2025.
Aliyah Vianello made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, three runs, and one double. Lily Morando was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
As for Hammond Morton, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.2 runs over those games.
On Hammond Morton's side, Analiya Felciano was a standout: she went a perfect 4-for-4 with four stolen bases, six RBI, and three runs. Another player making a difference was Payten Bevill, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Hammond Morton will face off against River Forest at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Governors will need to watch out since the Ingots have now posted at least ten runs in their last six matchups. Whiting will be paying especially close attention to Hammond Morton's contest: after Hammond Morton faces off against River Forest, they'll take on Whiting again at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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