Klamath Union extended their losing streak to three on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 8-7 in the process. They lost 11-2 to the Henley Hornets. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Hornets this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-1 on April 3rd.
Klamath Union saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryan Glidden, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one triple and one RBI. That triple marked the first that Glidden has hit this season.
As for Henley, the win was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 11-2-1. Considering they have won eight matchups by more than six runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
On Henley's side, Corbin Hamilton made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 14 batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Those 14 strikeouts gave Hamilton a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, earning one run and two stolen bases.
In other batting news, Mark Carpenter was incredible, going 2-for-5 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Beau Pyle was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
While Klamath Union had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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