Hamilton Southeastern managed to slip by New Palestine the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Royals came up short against the Dragons on Thursday, falling 12-1. The Royals were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Dragons apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in June of 2024.
Hamilton Southeastern saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Haleigh Seitz, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one double. That double marked the first that Seitz has hit this season.
This is the second loss in a row for Hamilton Southeastern and nudges their season record down to 6-4. As for New Palestine, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-0.
Coming up, Hamilton Southeastern will venture away from home to challenge Harrison at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday. The Royals' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Raiders have averaged an impressive 6.3 runs per game this season. As for New Palestine, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Carmel at 6:00 p.m. The Greyhounds have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.9 runs per game on average), something the Dragons will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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