John Marshall was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 22-8 to the Hampton Crabbers, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The result was an unpleasant reminder to John Marshall of the 22-8 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Saturday.
Cyrus Bullington and Jackson Cobb stepped up to the plate in a big way. Bullington scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2, while Cobb scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Cobb is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last five games he's played.
John Marshall's defeat dropped their record down to 2-13. As for Hampton, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. John Marshall will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Thomas Jefferson at 5:30 p.m. Thomas Jefferson is coming into the matchup with three straight victories at home, so John Marshall will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Hampton, they will head out on the road to square off against Warwick at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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