Hampton Bays hasn't had much luck against Kings Park recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Baymen will head out on the road to face off against the Kingsmen at 4:30 p.m. Hampton Bays has given up an average of 13.4 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Hampton Bays is headed into Tuesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Monday. They came up short against Miller Place, falling 13-1.
Hampton Bays saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Shea Egan, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Kings Park had to kick off their season on the road two weeks ago, but they showed no ill effects. They were the clear victors by a 15-6 margin over Hampton Bays. The win continues a trend for the Kingsmen in their matchups with the Baymen: they've now won three in a row.
Jordana Greeney made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up six earned runs off ten hits. Greeney was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one RBI.
In other batting news, Courtney McKenna was a standout: she scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5. Emily Hofmayer was another key player, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
Kings Park always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .651. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hampton Bays only posted an OBP of .471.
Hampton Bays' loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Kings Park, their record now sits at 1-0.
Hampton Bays suffered a grim 15-6 defeat to Kings Park in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Can the Baymen avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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