Hartford hit Grafton with a 11-run second inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Black Hawks came up short against the Orioles, falling 19-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Orioles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 14-3 back in April.
Grafton saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ava Eernisse, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one double.
Grafton has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost nine of their last 11 matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-12 record this season. As for Hartford, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 18-5.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Grafton is set to take on their familiar foe Port Washington at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Hartford will face off against rival Cedarburg at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Orioles 3.5, the Bulldogs 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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