Hutchison extended their losing streak to three on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 1-3 in the process. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost an 11-10 heartbreaker at the hands of the North Pole Patriots. The Hawks were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Patriots earlier this season, when they won 12-9.
As for North Pole, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-7. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games.
For North Pole's part, Jordi Darby was a standout: she got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs. Another player making a difference was Madison McGhee, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Looking ahead, North Pole will be playing at home against West Valley on Friday. Hutchison will be paying especially close attention to the Patriots' game: after the Patriots face off against the Wolf Pack, they'll take on Hutchison again at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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