Bunker Hill had lost nine straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 2-18 to make it ten. They came up short against the Nokomis Redskins, falling 13-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Redskins this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-0 last Tuesday.
As for Nokomis, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 17-13 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.1 runs over those games.
For Nokomis' part, Nolan Herpstreith was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one stolen base. That's the most RBI Herpstreith has posted since back in March of 2024. Drake Taylor was another key player, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Bunker Hill does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Nokomis, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Riverton at 4:30 p.m. The Redskins are facing the Hawks at the right time seeing as the Hawks are stuck on an 11-game losing streak.
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