Hampton extended their losing streak to six on Monday, dropping them down to 2-10. They lost 16-0 to the Sandy Creek Patriots. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Patriots this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 40-20 back in August.
As for Sandy Creek, they moved to 4-9 with that win, which also ended their eight-game losing streak. They not only won on Monday, but they posted their biggest win since August 11th (when they won 40-20).
For Sandy Creek's part, Lily Banks made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Banks was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with one home run and three runs. That home run was her first of the season.
In other batting news, Hosanna Antony was excellent, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Ava Oliver was another key player, getting on base in two of her three plate appearances with two runs and two RBI.
Hampton wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 19-0 loss against Jones County on the 9th. As for Sandy Creek, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 17-2 defeat against Upson-Lee on the 9th.
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