It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Hamilton had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They skirted past the Corona del Sol Aztecs 5-4. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Hamilton also won the last time the pair played last Wednesday.
Jazmin Ramirez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on eight hits.
At the plate, Amanda Benites was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-4. Brooklyn Bassett was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
On Corona del Sol's side, Alyssia Munoz was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. Munoz has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Saige Peters was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with a home run. The team also got some help courtesy of Jami Sheehan, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Hamilton pushed their record up to 22-10 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Corona del Sol, their loss dropped their record down to 14-22.
Hamilton will head out on the road to face off against Queen Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Queen Creek will roll in looking for their 13th straight win, something Hamilton surely won't give up without a fight. Corona del Sol does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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