Hampton is 0-10 against Unaka since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Hampton Bulldogs will head out on the road to take on the Unaka Rangers at 5:00 p.m.
Hampton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. Their tough 21-4 defeat to South Greene might stick with them for a while.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Unaka gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. They blew past Happy Valley 18-1. While fans of Unaka might be used to big wins, the 17-run margin marked the team's biggest victory yet this season.
Gracie Stout made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Stout was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Unaka got a massive performance out of Haley Taylor, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-5. Taylor is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last five games she's played. Another player making a difference was Taylor Grindstaff, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Hampton's loss dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Unaka, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Hampton suffered a grim 14-2 defeat to Unaka in their previous matchup back in March. Can Hampton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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