Aspermont extended their losing streak to three on Saturday, dropping them down to 1-5. They came up short against the Hamlin Pipers, falling 17-2. That's two games in a row now that the Hornets have lost by exactly 15 runs.
Aspermont saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hannah McDonald, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. That RBI marked the first that McDonald has brought in this season.
As for Hamlin, their record now sits at 3-9-1. The victory continues a trend for them in their matchups with Aspermont: they've now won three in a row.
On Hamlin's side, Piper Sepeda was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Sepeda has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. She was even better at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with three stolen bases, four runs, and one triple. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in March of 2025.
In other batting news, Hamlin got a massive performance out of Kinzlee Gruben, who went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most stolen bases Gruben has posted since back in February. Another player making a difference was Mea Reyes, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Aspermont is set to take on their familiar foe Baird at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Hamlin will face off against rival Jayton at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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