Hampton hadn't done well against Locust Grove recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Hampton Hornets had just enough and edged the Locust Grove Wildcats out 3-1. Winning may never get old, but the Hornets sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Christan Duncan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on two hits.
At the plate, Hampton saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Catherine Court, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Hampton is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-11 record this season. As for Locust Grove, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-10.
Hampton didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, an 8-0 defeat vs. Ola on the 1st. Locust Grove has also already played their next game, a 10-3 loss against Union Grove on the 1st.
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