Hiawatha was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against the Somonauk Bobcats, falling 17-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bobcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 17-0 last Monday.
Nelly Delvalle was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Kahlan Chambers also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
Hiawatha's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Somonauk, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-7 record this season.
Hiawatha will be playing in front of their home fans against Parkview Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Hawks are facing the Falcons at the right time seeing as the Falcons are stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Somonauk, they are taking a road trip to take on Rochelle at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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