Hamtramck won the last time they faced Hope Of Detroit Academy and things went their way on Thursday too. The Cosmos were the clear victors by a 10-2 margin over Hope Of Detroit Academy. That looming 10-2 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Cosmos yet this season.
Dorian Haslam
| 05/08/25 vs Hope Of Detroit Academy | 6 |
| 04/12/25 vs Osborn | 4 |
| 05/07/25 vs Taylor Prep | 3 |
| 04/25/25 vs Trillium Academy | 3 |
| 04/14/25 vs Canton Preparatory | 1 |
Dorian Haslam made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Those six strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with three stolen bases and three runs. He is becoming a predictor of Hamtramck's success: when he posts at least two stolen bases the team is 2-1 (and 5-6 when he doesn't).
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Gabriel Mills, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. He has become a key player for Hamtramck: the team is undefeated when he posts at least three hits, but 4-7 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Kacey Brock, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI, one triple, and one run.
Hamtramck always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .600. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hope Of Detroit Academy only posted an OBP of .421.
Hamtramck has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-7 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.5 runs over those games. As for Hope Of Detroit Academy, their loss was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hamtramck will face off against Trillium Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Hope Of Detroit Academy, they will challenge Canton Preparatory at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hope Of Detroit Academy are facing the Chargers at the right time seeing as the Chargers are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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