Fruitvale extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 7-12-1 in the process. They came up short against the Hawkins Hawks, falling 10-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Hawks this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 4-3 on Tuesday.
Fruitvale saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Holly Hance, who went 1-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
As for Hawkins, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-10-1 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.3 runs over those games.
On Hawkins' side, the team relied heavily on Taetum Smith, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two doubles. Those two doubles gave Smith a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Karsyn Johnson, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one run.
As of now, neither Fruitvale nor Hawkins have any future games scheduled.
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