The Washington Hatchets are taking a road trip to challenge the Shakamak Lakers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Washington is looking for their season's first victory.
Washington fell victim to North Daviess and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cougars.
Washington saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Baleigh Worland, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double. Addy Williams also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Meanwhile, Shakamak lost 15-4 to Clay City on Monday. The Lakers haven't had much luck with the Eels recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Madelyn Kennett made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Ayana Clark was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Washington's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Shakamak, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Washington came out on top in a nail-biter against Shakamak in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, sneaking past 8-6. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Hatchets since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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