Atkins lost against Hackett last Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Atkins Red Devils took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hackett Hornets.
Atkins saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kade Bartlett, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base.
Atkins' loss was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Hackett, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-1.
Looking ahead, Atkins will be playing in front of their home fans against St. Joseph at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Joseph's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Atkins' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Hackett, they will venture away from home to face off against Subiaco Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Subiaco Academy has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13 runs per game on average), something Hackett will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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