It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Hampden can now relate to. They fell just short of the Oxford Hills Vikings by a score of 4-2 on Thursday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Vikings this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 9-8 back in April.
Rogan Lord and Kaysen Wildman did some serious damage despite the final result: Lord got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one stolen base and one run, while Wildman got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one double.
Hampden's loss dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Oxford Hills, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season.
Hampden does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Oxford Hills, they will face off against Mt. Ararat on Saturday. The last three games the Eagles have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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