Hamilton and Elkhart Christian Academy squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but Hamilton had to settle for second. They lost 27-11 to the Elkhart Christian Academy Eagles. Hamilton has struggled against Elkhart Christian Academy recently, as their game on Wednesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
For Elkhart Christian Academy's part, Liam Elkins made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Elkins was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Elkhart Christian Academy let Carter Hunt and Alex Ingle loose on the outfield. Hunt got on base in all four of his plate appearances with four runs, a triple, and two RBI, while Ingle got on base in four of his five plate appearances with four RBI, two runs, and a double. Another player making a difference was Isaac Badskey, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4.
Hamilton's defeat dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Elkhart Christian Academy, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-10.
Hamilton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Elkhart Christian Academy, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Fremont at 11:00 a.m. Elkhart Christian Academy will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
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