Hauser extended their losing streak to four on Monday, dropping them down to 1-5. They took an 8-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Columbus East Olympians. The Jets were not able to make up for their defeat to the Olympians from their previous meeting back in April of 2025.
Amy Engel made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one home run and two runs. That home run was her first of the season.
As for Columbus East, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-4. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.5 runs over those games.
On Columbus East's side, Baleigh Fish made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits (and not a single walk). Fish has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one double.
In other batting news, Thaise Jessup was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in May of 2025. Another player making a difference was Watkins Lola, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one double.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Hauser will square off against North Decatur at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Columbus East, they will challenge Greenfield-Central at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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