Hamilton is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 24-0 to the Prairie Heights Panthers on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Hamilton of the 26-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2021.
For Prairie Heights' part, Febie Booher and Ella Coney made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Booher pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Coney struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). At bat, Booher got on base in four of her five plate appearances with four RBI, two runs, and a double, while Coney went 3-for-5 with a home run, two stolen bases, and five RBI.
In other batting news, Prairie Heights got a massive performance out of Olivia Boots, who went 2-for-2 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Eva Graber, who went 4-for-5 with three runs and four RBI.
Hamilton's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Prairie Heights, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hamilton will take on Lakewood Park Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Prairie Heights, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Angola at 5:30 p.m. Prairie Heights will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
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