Hempstead came into their game on Monday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against the Brazos Cougars, falling 14-4. The Bobcats were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Cougars earlier this season, when they won 8-7.
Hempstead dropped their record down to 5-12 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Brazos, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season.
Hempstead will host Van Vleck at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Van Vleck's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Hempstead's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Brazos, they will head out on the road to challenge Hitchcock at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Brazos is facing Hitchcock at the right time seeing as Hitchcock is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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