Godwin Heights had lost six straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 2-10 to make it seven. They fell just short of the Hopkins Vikings by a score of 3-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Wolverines have suffered since April 17th.
Godwin Heights saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Patrick Knight, who went 1-for-2 with one triple and one run.
As for Hopkins, the victory was the tenth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 16-6. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.4 runs over those games.
On Hopkins' side, Adam Halsted looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Halsted has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
While Godwin Heights had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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