Hamilton entered their tilt with Germantown with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Germantown Warhawks 3-2. Despite the win, that was the fewest runs Hamilton has scored all season.
For Germantown's part, Kylie Otto spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up eight Ks. Those eight strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
At the plate, Kayla Preiss was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3.
Hamilton pushed their record up to 10-2 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Germantown, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-5.
Hamilton will head out on the road to challenge Burlington at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Germantown, they will take on Brookfield East at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Germantown is facing Brookfield East at the right time seeing as Brookfield East is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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