Waterloo West was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Hempstead Mustangs. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Wahawks have suffered against the Mustangs since July 8, 2020.
Waterloo West's loss dropped their record down to 2-17. As for Hempstead, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-5.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Mustangs beat Waterloo West by a score of 7-6 later that day.
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