Maple Hill fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Hudson on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Hudson Blue Hawks by a score of 5-4. Maple Hill's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
For Hudson's part, Ashton Hotaling made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up four earned runs off eight hits. Hotaling has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. Hotaling was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.
Hotaling wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Gannon Logue, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and a stolen base.
Maple Hill's loss dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Hudson, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Maple Hill will be playing at home against Germantown at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Maple Hill is facing Germantown at the right time seeing as Germantown is stuck on a three-game losing streak. Hudson does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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