Hamilton won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They lost 15-4 to the Gorton Wolves. Hamilton was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Gorton apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2022.
For Gorton's part, Julius Vargas and Angel Rodriguez made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Vargas tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Rodriguez pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. At bat, Vargas scored three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Rodriguez scored three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Gorton got a massive performance out of Justin Medina, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, a run, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Abdiel Almanzar, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI and a run.
Hamilton's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Gorton, their win bumped their record up to 5-7.
Hamilton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Gorton, they will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Saunders Trades & Tech at 4:00 p.m. Gorton will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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