Goldthwaite was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell victim to a tough 15-0 defeat at the hands of the Hamilton Bulldogs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Goldthwaite of the 11-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Goldthwaite saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jacob Leverett, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
On Hamilton's side, Hayden Blackwell was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over 4.2 innings pitched. Blackwell was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Bryson White and Ryan Worbington did most of the damage at the plate: White went 3-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a run, while Worbington scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Tucker Calcote, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Goldthwaite's defeat dropped their record down to 4-14. As for Hamilton, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-12.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Goldthwaite by a score of 5-0.
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