Hamilton dropped to 7-6 on Wednesday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They fell just short of the West Bend West Spartans by a score of 2-1. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, the Chargers couldn't push the score so high this time.
As for West Bend West, their victory was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-0. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games.
For West Bend West's part, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was D Pommer, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hamilton will host Whitnall at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Chargers 3.5, the Falcons 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for West Bend West, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against St. Mary Catholic at 5:00 p.m.
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