After flying high against Boling last Friday, Hitchcock came back down to earth. The Bulldogs fell just short of the Hempstead Bobcats by a score of 6-5 on Tuesday. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Bobcats recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost meeting.
Hitchcock's loss dropped their record down to 11-6. As for Hempstead, their win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-6.
Hitchcock has already played their next game (against Boling), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Hempstead, they will challenge Van Vleck at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Bobcats' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Leopards have averaged an impressive 7.8 runs per game this season.
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