Forsan won the last time they faced Hamlin, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Forsan Buffaloes had just enough and edged the Hamlin Pied Pipers out 3-2.
For Hamlin's part, Ian Gruben was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Gruben was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Gruben wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Luke White, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
Forsan has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-12 record this season. As for Hamlin, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-7.
Forsan will head out on the road to take on Borden County at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hamlin does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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