Hampton is 8-2 against Mt. Zion since February of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Hampton Hornets will head out on the road to challenge the Mt. Zion Bulldogs at 5:55 p.m. Hampton is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
Hampton scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 17-2 margin over Mt. Zion. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Bradley Morse was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). Morse was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Gavin Aiken was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Leo Vivaldi Garcia, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Hampton's win bumped their record up to 4-14. As for Mt. Zion, they are on a 12-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-13.
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