The Holland Christian Maroons are taking a road trip to square off against the Hamilton Hawkeyes at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Saturday just wasn't the day for Holland Christian's offense. They lost 7-0 to West Ottawa on Saturday. The Maroons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Hamilton had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5 runs) and they went ahead and made it seven on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Dutch with a sharp 9-1 victory. The Hawkeyes might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by seven runs or more this season.
Hamilton's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-3. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.6 runs on average over those games. As for Holland Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-12.
Everything went Holland Christian's way against Hamilton in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, as Holland Christian made off with an 11-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Maroons since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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