For the second straight game, Santa Fe will face off against Hampshire. The Wildcats will host the Hawks at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Santa Fe has given up an average of 9.2 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Santa Fe might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 15-5 to Hampshire, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Hampshire's part, Elijah Stephens spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on four hits and racked up 11 Ks. Stephens has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Hampshire got a massive performance out of Kasen Anderson, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4. Dalen Sims was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Hampshire's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-5. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.8 runs over those games. As for Santa Fe, their loss dropped their record down to 5-13.
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