Waterville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 19-11 to the Hamilton Emerald Knights, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Waterville of the 19-11 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
For Hamilton's part, they got a massive performance out of Ellie Olsen, who scored two runs while getting on base in five of her six plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Katelyn Simpson, who scored four runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of her six plate appearances.
Waterville's defeat dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Hamilton, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 12-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Waterville is on the road again on Monday to play West Canada Valley at 5:00 p.m. As for Hamilton, they will challenge McGraw at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams will come into the matchup having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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