Hempstead was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They came up short against the East Bernard Brahmas, falling 19-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Brahmas this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-2 on Tuesday.
Hempstead saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Max Lopez, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
Hempstead's defeat dropped their record down to 1-9. As for East Bernard, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-3-2.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Hempstead is set to face off against their familiar foe Brazos at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, East Bernard will take on rival Van Vleck at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Brahmas 3.8, the Leopards 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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