It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Hampton can now relate to. They lost 10-2 to the Elizabeth Forward Warriors on Thursday. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, Hampton couldn't push the score so high this time.
Mackenzie Reese made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
On Elizabeth Forward's side, Shelby Telegdy made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over seven innings pitched. Telegdy has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive pitching appearances. Telegdy was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Julia Resnik, who went 3-for-3 with three runs, a triple, and an RBI. Hannah Evans was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Hampton's defeat dropped their record down to 16-5. As for Elizabeth Forward, the victory (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 20-1.
As of now, neither Hampton nor Elizabeth Forward have any future games scheduled.
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