Hamilton proved they can win big on Thursday (they won by ten) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 win over the Mica Mountain Thunderbolts.
Jazmin Ramirez was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. She has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. That triple marked the first that she hit this season.
Ramirez wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Amirah Lenon, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Megan VanDenburgh also deserves some recognition as she scored her first run of the season.
Hamilton's victory bumped their record up to 8-4-1. As for Mica Mountain, with the loss, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 8-5.
Hamilton wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 6-5 defeat against Queen Creek on the 21st. As for Mica Mountain, they have also already played their next contest, a 10-0 win against Clackamas on the 21st.
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