Hersey was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 13-3 to the Prospect Knights, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Knights this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-3 on Monday.
Hersey saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was J.D. Farkas, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and one double.
Hersey's defeat dropped their record down to 6-16. As for Prospect, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hersey will venture away from home to square off against Elk Grove at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. The Grenadiers will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for Prospect, they will head out on the road to challenge Wauconda at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. The Knights' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bulldogs have averaged an impressive 8.9 runs per game this season.
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