Casteel had lost five straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 7-18 to make it six. They lost 7-1 to the Hamilton Huskies. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Colts of the 11-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2024.
As for Hamilton, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 15 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-8-1 record this season. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 13 matches by six runs or more this season.
For Hamilton's part, Jazmin Ramirez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Taylor Hampton was incredible, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Madison Sauni, who went 3-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
While Casteel had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday.
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