The Hamilton County Foxes beat the Galatia/Thompsonville Bearcats 5-2 on Wednesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Foxes.
Colby Karcher was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Jayden Melvin was another key player, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Hamilton County was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .375. They are 2-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Hamilton County's record is now 4-5. As for Galatia/Thompsonville, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 7-4.
Hamilton County has already played their next matchup (against Galatia), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Galatia/Thompsonville, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Hardin County at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Cougars have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.25 runs per game on average), something the Bearcats will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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