Hampton Bays extended their losing streak to three on Monday, dropping their season record down to 2-10 in the process. They lost 13-1 to the Islip Buccaneers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Buccaneers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-6 on April 8th.
As for Islip, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 7-5-1. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games.
For Islip's part, Lauren Hofmann and Jessica Santiago made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Hofmann didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 15 over six innings pitched. Meanwhile, Santiago tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Hofmann has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. At the plate, Hofmann went 2-for-4 with three RBI and one double, while Santiago got on base in all three of her plate appearances with one run.
In other batting news, Grace Ryan was incredible, going 2-for-5 with three stolen bases, four runs, and two doubles. Alyssa Muschenick was another key player, going 2-for-5 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Hampton Bays is set to take on their familiar foe Mount Sinai at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Islip will face off against rival Sayville at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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