Hiawatha was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They suffered a rough 19-9 loss at the hands of the Sabetha Bluejays. That's two games in a row now that Hiawatha has lost by exactly ten runs.
Claire Twombly was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. Kenzie Nelson was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with three RBI and a double.
Hiawatha's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Sabetha, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Hiawatha will head out on the road to challenge Royal Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Royal Valley is coming into the contest with four straight losses at home, meaning Hiawatha will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. Sabetha will take on Riverside [Wathena/Elwood] at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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