Wilson Hall was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They lost 14-4 to the Hammond Skyhawks. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Wilson Hall of the 7-6 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Friday.
For Hammond's part, Grace Beacham made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up four earned runs off eight hits. Beacham has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Beacham was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Ava Miller was incredible, going 3-for-3 with four RBI and a run. Another player making a difference was Olivia Wiske, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
Wilson Hall's defeat dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Hammond, their win bumped their record up to 17-4-1.
Wilson Hall does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Hammond, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Laurence Manning Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Laurence Manning Academy will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Hammond surely won't give up without a fight.
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