Hunter extended their losing streak to six on Wednesday, dropping them down to 1-8. They took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hillcrest Huskies. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Huskies this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-5 on Tuesday.
Trace Vaccaro was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with two runs and one triple.
As for Hillcrest, their win ended an 11-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-7. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since May 9, 2018, but that streak is no more.
On Hillcrest's side, Luis Villasmil was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Villasmil is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Christian Adkins, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double.
While Hunter had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
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