After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Bangs, Hamilton was happy to have turned things around on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Goldthwaite Eagles a 5-0 shutout. That's more bragging rights for Hamilton, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Ryan Worbington made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 14 over 6.1 innings pitched. Worbington has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. Worbington was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Bryson White was incredible, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 2-for-2.
Hamilton's win bumped their record up to 10-11. As for Goldthwaite, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-15.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Miles the next time they take the field. Hamilton will host Miles at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Goldthwaite will host them at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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