Hampton extended their losing streak to five on Monday, dropping them down to 2-6. They came up short against the Union Grove Wolverines, falling 12-2. The Hornets were not able to make up for their loss to the Wolverines from their previous meeting back in March of 2025.
As for Union Grove, their record now sits at 4-10. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Union Grove's part, they got a great performance from Colton Burtch as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Burtch also allowed no hits, which is notable because the Wolverines are 2-1 when he allows at most two hits, but 2-9 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Joel Nsah was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Isaiah Cador was another key player, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases and three runs.
Coming up, Hampton will host Ola at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Union Grove will be paying especially close attention to the Hornets' game: after the Hornets face off against the Mustangs, they'll take on Union Grove again at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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