Softball Preview: Hamilton Titans vs. Mendon Unity Mustangs
The Hamilton Titans will be playing at home against the Mendon Unity Mustangs at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hamilton is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
Last Tuesday, Hamilton beat Augusta Southeastern 5-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Hamilton.
Jordyn Climer was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 13 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits (and not a single walk). Climer has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. Climer was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while going 2-for-4.
Climer wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Camie Montgomery, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Mendon Unity was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell victim to a rough 14-0 defeat at the hands of Rushville-Industry. The matchup marked that first time this season in which Mendon Unity was not able to get on the board.
Hamilton's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Mendon Unity, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Hamilton skirted past Mendon Unity 4-3 in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Will Hamilton repeat their success, or does Mendon Unity have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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