Hatley hadn't done well against Nettleton recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. Hatley walked away with a 10-6 victory over Nettleton. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 8-0 back in February.
Evan George
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Garett Wilkinson and Evan George did most of the damage at the plate: Wilkinson scored a run while going 3-for-4, while George scored two runs while going 3-for-4. The dominant performance also gave George a new career-high in doubles (two). Tristan Hendrix was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-5.
Hatley was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .394. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .310 or higher in four consecutive matches.
Hatley's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-11. As for Nettleton, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost eight of their last nine games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-9 record this season.
Coincidentally, Hatley and Nettleton will both be playing Amory the next time they take the field. Nettleton will host Amory at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Hatley will host them at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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