Waltham lost against Saugus back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Hawks took a 10-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Sachems.
Kayla Smith was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one double. That double marked the first that she has hit this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Genavieve Haggerty, who went 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Waltham's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Saugus, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Waltham will face off against Somerville at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. The Highlanders have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 18.2 runs per game on average), something the Hawks will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Saugus, they will challenge Beverly at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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