Hamilton was the 12-2 winner over Camp Point Central when they last played one another last Tuesday, but their luck changed this time around. The Hamilton Titans suffered a tough 11-1 defeat at the hands of the Camp Point Central Panthers on Thursday. Hamilton has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Hamilton saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaydyn Climer, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
On Camp Point Central's side, Lauren Miller made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Miller has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive pitching appearances. Miller was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Karly Peters was incredible, firing off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while going 3-for-4. Rebekkah Waterkotte was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with a home run.
Hamilton's loss dropped their record down to 12-7. As for Camp Point Central, the win got them back to even at 10-10.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hamilton will square off against Biggsville West Central at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Hamilton: 3.9, Biggsville West Central: 1.7) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Camp Point Central, they will head out on the road to challenge Mendon Unity at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Camp Point Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
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