If Hamilton Southeastern was feeling good off their 11-2 takedown of Mason on Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Hamilton Southeastern Royals fell just short of the Blackman Blaze by a score of 5-3 on Saturday. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Hamilton Southeastern has scored all season.
Jacob Payne was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
On the hitting side, Hamilton Southeastern saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Michael Hoog, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Hamilton Southeastern's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Blackman, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 7-3.
Hamilton Southeastern will be playing at home against Brownsburg at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Hamilton Southeastern is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season. As for Blackman, they will be playing at home against Clay at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Blackman's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Clay's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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