After losing to Chincoteague the last time they met, Holly Grove Christian decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Eagles came out on top against the Ponies by a score of 11-8 on Wednesday. The game was the first time the Eagles have beaten the Ponies on their field since April 21, 2022.
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Nathan Hamilton made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and four unearned) runs off six hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. He has become a key player for Holly Grove Christian: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 1-4 otherwise.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Bradley Chatham, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two runs and one RBI. That RBI was his first of the season. Alex Forbush was another key player, going 3-for-5 with two RBI and one run.
Holly Grove Christian's win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-4. As for Chincoteague, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-5-1 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Holly Grove Christian will take on Sts. Peter & Paul at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Chincoteague, they will square off against Middlesex at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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