After losing to McGraw the last time they met, Hamilton decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Emerald Knights came out on top against the Eagles by a score of 10-6 on Friday. That's two games straight that the Emerald Knights have won by exactly four runs.
Ellie Freeth
| 04/25/25 vs McGraw | 4 |
| 05/18/24 @ Morrisville-Eaton | 3 |
| 05/17/24 @ Remsen | 3 |
| 04/07/25 vs Oriskany | 2 |
| 05/21/24 @ McGraw | 2 |
Ellie Freeth made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out 13 batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and two unearned) runs off eight hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, two RBI, and one double. Those four hits gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Adriana Catania, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run, four runs, and three RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Rhiannon Murray, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
Hamilton lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
The victory keeps Hamilton at an undefeated 4-0. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average this season. As for McGraw, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
Looking ahead, Hamilton will challenge Adirondack at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Emerald Knights' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wildcats have averaged an impressive 7.5 runs per game this season. As for McGraw, they will face off against Cortland at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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