For the second straight game, Tipton will face off against Hamilton Heights. The Blue Devils will head out on the road to take on the Huskies at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Tipton has given up an average of 10.1 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Tipton came into their game on Tuesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 13-3 to Hamilton Heights. The defeat continues a trend for the Blue Devils in their meetings with the Huskies: they've now lost five in a row.
For Hamilton Heights' part, Heather Crays made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off eight hits. Crays has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Hailey Hall, who went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, four runs, and two triples. Those two triples gave her a new career-high. Kamryn Rhoton was another key player, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs, one double, and one RBI.
Hamilton Heights kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They are 5-1 when they post 11 or more hits.
Hamilton Heights' record is now 6-4. As for Tipton, their loss dropped their record down to 3-7.
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