Walnut had lost three straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped down to 2-12 to make it four. They lost 19-0 to the Hamilton Lions. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Lions this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-0 on Tuesday.
As for Hamilton, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-3 record this season. The result was nothing new for Hamilton, who have now won 13 games by seven runs or more so far this season.
For Hamilton's part, the team relied heavily on J.D. Whitaker, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, three RBI, and one triple. Landon Frembgen also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen bases of the season.
Looking ahead, Walnut will take on Pine Grove at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Hamilton, they will face off against Strayhorn at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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