Hampton came into Tuesday's match having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They were the clear victor by a 19-4 margin over the Eagle's Landing Eagles on Tuesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Hornets also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2017.
Zariah Taylor was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and a triple. That triple marked the first that she's hit this season. Kaiden Mortimer was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Hampton was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .545. The last time their batting average was this high was back in October of 2023.
Hampton's win bumped their record up to 2-5. As for Eagle's Landing, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Hampton will be playing in front of their home fans against Eagle's Landing Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Eagle's Landing, they will venture away from home to challenge Jones County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Jones County's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Eagle's Landing's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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