Heathwood Hall Episcopal was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They lost 13-3 to the Hammond Skyhawks.
Frances Laughlin made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Mamie Biel, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI.
On Hammond's side, Grace Beacham was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out ten batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Beacham was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Hammond got a massive performance out of Madge Miller, who went 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Ali Dorrington, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Heathwood Hall Episcopal's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Hammond, their win was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-3-1.
Heathwood Hall Episcopal does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Hammond, they will face off against Wilson Hall at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Hammond's pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so Wilson Hall's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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