Hampden Charter School of Science had lost four straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 4-7 to make it five. They lost 18-3 to the Commerce Red Raiders. Hampden Charter School of Science was not able to repeat the success they had when they faced Commerce earlier this season, when they won 7-5.
As for Commerce, their record is now 6-9. That 15 run margin sets a new team best for them this season.
For Commerce's part, Adrianna Medina made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched five innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits. Medina has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with one stolen base and two RBI.
In other batting news, Vanessa Rios was a standout: she got on base in three of her four plate appearances with four stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Janaya Williams, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
Looking ahead, Hampden Charter School of Science will be playing at home against Southwick Regional at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Commerce, they are taking a road trip to take on Springfield Renaissance at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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