Cross Roads came into this matchup off a tough 16-run loss on Thursday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Hamilton Bulldogs by a score of 6-4 on Thursday. The Bobcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Michael Martinez made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in runs. Another player making a difference was Will Palmer, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one RBI.
Cross Roads' defeat dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Hamilton, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cross Roads will host Rice at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Hamilton, they will challenge Aquilla at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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