It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Hampton Bays ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They had just enough and edged the Mount Sinai Mustangs out 6-5. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Hampton Bays.
Chase Dunkirk spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on nine hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Julia Brandes, who scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Lily Mafia, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
Hampton Bays' win bumped their record up to 7-10. As for Mount Sinai, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-4.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Shoreham-Wading River the next time they take the field. Mount Sinai will host Shoreham-Wading River at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday, while Hampton Bays will head out to face them at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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