Wellington-Napoleon lost against Sweet Springs back in March of 2018, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Wellington-Napoleon Tigers fell 9-6 to the Sweet Springs Greyhounds. Wellington-Napoleon has struggled against Sweet Springs recently, as their game on Monday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
For Sweet Springs' part, Drayton Hampton was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). Hampton was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Joey Rapp was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. Bryer Fowler was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with three RBI.
Wellington-Napoleon now has a losing record at 6-7. As for Sweet Springs, their record now sits at 6-10.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wellington-Napoleon will face off against Braymer at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Sweet Springs, they will head out on the road to take on Crest Ridge at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Sweet Springs is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
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