Sandy extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping their season record down to 12-7 in the process. They lost 9-1 to Nelson. The Pioneers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Nelson apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
As for Nelson, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-9 record this season. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matches by eight runs or more this season.
For Nelson's part, Bailey Hill spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits.
At the plate, Abigail Huspek was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Emma Hazel, who went 2-for-4 with three runs and one stolen base.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Sandy will take on rival David Douglas at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Nelson is set to square off against their familiar foe Reynolds at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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