Hamilton fell victim to Lakota East and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Thunderhawks. The Big Blue were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Thunderhawks apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Peyton Davis spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on 11 hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances.
Hamilton has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-10 record this season. As for Lakota East, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 10-7.
Hamilton wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 2-1 win against Ross on the 3rd. Hopefully Lakota East paid attention to the Big Blue's contest: the next time they hit the field, they'll take on the Big Blue at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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