Heritage extended their losing streak to five on Tuesday, dropping them down to 2-16. They lost 21-0 to the Hampton Crabbers. The Hurricanes were not able to make up for their defeat to the Crabbers from their previous meeting back in May of 2025.
As for Hampton, they pushed their record up to 14-3 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road. The result was nothing new for the Crabbers, who have now won nine games by seven runs or more so far this season.
For Hampton's part, Ashton Green and Austin Silva made a splash no matter where they played. Throwing, Green struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Silva tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one hit in six consecutive appearances. At the plate, Green got on base in two of his five plate appearances with four runs and one stolen base, while Silva went a perfect 4-for-4 with three stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Those four RBI gave Silva a new career-high.
In other batting news, Hampton got a massive performance out of Ike Ziemba, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Those two stolen bases gave Ziemba a new career-high. Nate Peek was another key player, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with three stolen bases and three runs.
While Heritage had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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