Hamilton Southeastern proved they can win big on Friday (they won by six) 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 10-9 win over the Independence Patriots.
Colin Kendrick was a standout: he scored a run while going 1-for-2. Kian Kelly was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Hamilton Southeastern always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .633. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Independence only posted an OBP of .480.
Hamilton Southeastern now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Independence, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Hamilton Southeastern didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 17-1 victory against Portland on the 5th. Independence has also already played their next contest (against Lawrence County), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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