The Canal Winchester Indians got the win against the Hamilton Township Rangers on Saturday by a conclusive 16-5. Considering the Indians have won three contests by more than nine runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
HannaH Pearson was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3. Kara Schrader was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Canal Winchester lost a few balls and finished the game with four home runs. That's the most home runs they've posted since back in April of 2024.
The victory made it two in a row for Canal Winchester and bumps their season record up to 5-5. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.0 runs over those games. As for Hamilton Township, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season.
Canal Winchester will welcome Bishop Watterson at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The Eagles have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.86 runs per game on average), something the Indians will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Hamilton Township, they will head out to challenge Newark at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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