Hamlin lost against Forsan two weeks ago, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Hamlin Pied Pipers fell just short of the Forsan Buffaloes by a score of 3-2. That's two games in a row now that Hamlin has lost by just one run.
Ian Gruben put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Gruben was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Gruben wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Luke White, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
Hamlin has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-7 record this season. As for Forsan, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 9-12 record this season.
Hamlin does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Forsan, they will head out on the road to challenge Borden County at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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