Hamilton extended their losing streak to five on Friday, dropping them down to 8-7. They lost 7-1 to the Oak Hills Highlanders. The matchup marked the Big Blue's lowest-scoring game so far this season.
As for Oak Hills, their victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-4. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.9 runs on average over those games.
For Oak Hills' part, Annaliese Szabo spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up ten Ks. Szabo has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Kelsie Schuehler was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Hamilton will challenge rival Middletown at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Oak Hills is set to square off against their familiar foe Lakota West at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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