For the second straight game, Kecoughtan will face off against Hampton. The Warriors will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Crabbers at 4:30 p.m. Kecoughtan has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with seven straight losses, while Hampton will come in with five straight victories.
On Tuesday, Kecoughtan came up short against Hampton and fell 6-2.
For Hampton's part, Toby Weymouth made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Weymouth has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than ten strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 1.2 stolen bases per game.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ashton Green, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jaycob Flores, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Hampton's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-0. As for Kecoughtan, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6.
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