Hamilton fell victim to West Canada Valley and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They lost 7-0 to the West Canada Valley Indians. Hamilton has struggled against West Canada Valley recently, as their matchup on Wednesday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Ellie Freeth spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and five unearned) runs on four hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Hamilton saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Polly Hansen-Rodriguez, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base.
Hamilton's loss dropped their record down to 5-3. As for West Canada Valley, they pushed their record up to 6-1 with that win, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Hamilton will take on Copenhagen at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Hamilton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season. As for West Canada Valley, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Cooperstown at 4:30 p.m. West Canada Valley's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Cooperstown's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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