The Hamlin Pied Pipers will head out on the road to challenge the Westbrook Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Hamlin has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with three straight defeats, while Westbrook will come in with three straight victories.
Hamlin's tournament run continued when they took on Liberty on Saturday. The Pied Pipers came up short against the Patriots, falling 21-3.
Kinzlee Gruben made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Meanwhile, Westbrook earned a 9-5 win over Crosbyton on Saturday.
Bryleigh Larsen made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 11 batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Larsen was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
In other batting news, Adley Sullivan was incredible, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with five stolen bases, three runs, and one double. Sullivan is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's snagged at least two every time she's taken the field this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaydence Rodriguez, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two runs.
Hamlin's loss dropped their record down to 1-3-1. As for Westbrook, their record is now 3-0.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. Hamlin has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Westbrook struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 12.7 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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