Edward Little had lost three straight at home, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 4-7 to make it four. They lost 11-2 to the Hampden Broncos. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Red Eddies of the 3-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2024.
As for Hampden, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-4. They not only won on Monday, but they posted their biggest win since April 25th (when they won 10-0).
For Hampden's part, Kaysen Wildman was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out nine over seven innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts Wildman has posted since back in April of 2024. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Andrew Cote was excellent, earning one RBI, three runs, and two stolen bases. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Chase Nash also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Edward Little will face off against rival Oxford Hills at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Hampden is set to challenge their familiar foe Skowhegan at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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