After soaring to 15 runs the game before, Hampton was a bit more limited in their contest on Thursday. They came up short against the Mitchell Mountaineers, falling 15-2. Surprisingly, this marked the fourth straight game that the away team has come away the victor.
Hampton saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Elisha Henson, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one double and one RBI. Jayden Kuhn was another, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Hampton's loss dropped their record down to 2-3. As for Mitchell, the victory made it two in a row for them and also bumps their season record up to 2-3.
Looking ahead, Hampton will be playing in front of their home fans against Happy Valley at 5:30 a.m. on Monday. As for Mitchell, they are taking a road trip to challenge Johnson County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Johnson County knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with ten runs or more in their past four matches -- so hopefully Mitchell likes a good challenge.
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