Hamilton won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Saturday. They lost 14-2 to the Badin Rams. The loss continues a trend for Hamilton in their matchups with Badin: they've now lost five in a row.
For Badin's part, Carson Niehaus and Matty Helms dominated on the mound. Niehaus tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits, while Helms tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, Chase Luebbe was incredible, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Kyle Anderson, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Hamilton's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-14. As for Badin, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season.
Hamilton will challenge Archbishop Moeller at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Archbishop Moeller is coming into the matchup with seven straight victories on the road, so Hamilton will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Badin, they will face off against Wyoming at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Wyoming: 4.1, Badin: 3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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