Baseball Recap: Thursday's Win Is Ballard's Seventh in Last Eight Outings

Ballard had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the ten-run drubbing they dealt South Hamilton on Thursday. The Bombers blew past the Hawks 11-1. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Bombers' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.

Ballard has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-2 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for South Hamilton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-6.

Ballard didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, an 11-0 victory against West Delaware on the 13th. As for South Hamilton, they have also already played their next game, an 8-7 defeat against Nevada on the 13th.