Hamilton Heights and Tipton are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2018, but likely not for long. The Hamilton Heights Huskies have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Tipton Blue Devils at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hamilton Heights is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.1 runs per game this season.
On Monday, Hamilton Heights got the win against Indianapolis Bishop Chatard by a conclusive 7-1. The win was just what Hamilton Heights needed coming off of a 15-2 defeat in their prior match.
Lily Roush made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over seven innings pitched. Roush was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Kamryn Rhoton was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Addie Doak, who went 2-for-4 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Tipton had to hit the road for their first game and sadly it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They fell victim to a tough 15-5 loss at the hands of Kokomo back in March. The defeat means Tipton is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.
Isabella Browning was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. Elsie Pearson was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Hamilton Heights now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Tipton, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
Everything went Hamilton Heights' way against Tipton in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 as Hamilton Heights made off with a 10-0 victory. Does Hamilton Heights have another victory up their sleeve, or will Tipton turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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