For the second straight game, Hamilton will face off against Lakota West. The Big Blue are taking a road trip to square off against the Firebirds at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Hamilton's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Lakota West's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Lakota West hit Hamilton with a four-run fourth inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Big Blue fell 5-2 to the Firebirds. The Big Blue's defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
For Lakota West's part, Jamie Fasig spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on six hits. Fasig has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Lakota West's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Paige Kopp, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base.
Hamilton's loss dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Lakota West, the victory got them back to even at 6-6.
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