CSTHEA lost against East Hamilton last Thursday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The CSTHEA Patriots fell 7-2 to the East Hamilton Hurricanes.
J.R. Zeimet was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run, a stolen base, and two RBI. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played.
On East Hamilton's side, they got a great performance from Liam Hughes as he struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits (and only one walk). Gavin Huskey came in to relieve Hughes and was airtight, giving up no runs, hits or walks in his one inning pitched.
On the hitting side, Peyton Harris and Grayson Maddox did most of the damage at the plate: Harris scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Maddox went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Mason Wolcott, who scored a run and stole three bases.
CSTHEA's defeat dropped their record down to 8-4-1. As for East Hamilton, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 6-8.
CSTHEA will be playing in front of their home fans against Chattanooga Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Chattanooga Christian is coming into the game with three straight losses on the road, meaning CSTHEA will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for East Hamilton, they will face off against Ooltewah at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. East Hamilton is facing Ooltewah at the right time seeing as Ooltewah is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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