Kecoughtan was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 10-4 to the Hampton Crabbers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Crabbers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 6-2 last Tuesday.
Brayden Ellis made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. That stolen base marked the first that he snagged this season.
Kecoughtan's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Hampton, they pushed their record up to 6-0 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
Kecoughtan will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Menchville at 4:30 p.m. on the 15th. The Monarchs' pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so the Warriors' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Hampton, they will challenge Charles City at 4:30 p.m. on the 11th.
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