The Hamilton Yankees will challenge the Marquez Gladiators at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Hamilton has given up an average of 6.8 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Hamilton managed to slip by University the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Yankees came up short against the Wildcats on Wednesday, falling 12-6.
Meanwhile, Marquez got the win against Maywood Academy on Wednesday by a conclusive 20-6. The Gladiators might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 14 games by six runs or more this season.
Marquez is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.6 runs over those games. As for Hamilton, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-7.
Hamilton might still be hurting after the 17-6 loss they got from Marquez in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Can the Yankees avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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