Hamburg couldn't quite beat Frontier on Wednesday, but the two-run margin was a huge improvement compared to the 13-run loss they were dealt last Monday. The Hamburg Bulldogs fell just short of the Frontier Falcons by a score of 13-11. Even though they lost, Hamburg's still made a splash at the plate and bumped their average scoring up to 6.3 runs per game (they're now ranked -1th in scoring overall).
Emma Holst was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring four runs and stealing four bases while going 3-for-4. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Madison Ferro, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of her five plate appearances.
This is the second loss in a row for Hamburg and nudges their season record down to 3-12. As for Frontier, they pushed their record up to 7-3 with that win, which was their third straight on the road.
Hamburg has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Williamsville North at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last seven games Williamsville North has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Frontier, they will head out on the road to square off against Clarence at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Clarence's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Frontier's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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