Hampton Bays's game on Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Mount Sinai Mustangs 6-4. The victory was some much needed relief for the Baymen as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Emma Grunewald was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits (and only one walk). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two runs.
Olivia Spezzacatena
| 04/30/26 vs Mount Sinai | 4 |
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In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Olivia Spezzacatena, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI, one stolen base, and one double. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Louise Brumagim, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Hampton Bays' win bumped their record up to 5-10. As for Mount Sinai, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Hampton Bays will face off against rival Islip at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Mount Sinai is set to take on their familiar foe Sayville at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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