Hamilton County hit Zeigler-Royalton with a five-run seventh inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Tornadoes came up short against the Foxes, falling 16-4. The Tornadoes were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Foxes apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
Caitlyn DeWeerdt made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Brylee Martin, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
Zeigler-Royalton has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-12 record this season. As for Hamilton County, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 8-8.
Zeigler-Royalton has already played their next contest (against Wayne City), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Hamilton County, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 9-1 defeat against Union County on the 19th.
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