Dubuque Senior was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-3 heartbreaker at the hands of the Hempstead Mustangs. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Mustangs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 8-3 on Friday.
Dubuque Senior's loss dropped their record down to 9-14. As for Hempstead, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season.
Dubuque Senior will head out on the road to face off against Cedar Falls at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Tigers' pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so the Rams' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Hempstead, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Linn-Mar at 3:00 p.m. on July 2.
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