The Hamilton Township Rangers will square off against the Fairfield Union Falcons at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Hamilton Township has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with five straight defeats, while Fairfield Union will come in with three straight wins.
Hamilton Township fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Hilliard Bradley on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Jaguars by a score of 7-6.
Meanwhile, Fairfield Union made easy work of Westfall on Friday and carried off a 9-3 victory.
Eli Wolfe spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on seven hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Fairfield Union saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gage Hammond, who went 1-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most runs Hammond has posted since back in May of 2024.
Fairfield Union's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-7. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games. As for Hamilton Township, their loss dropped their record down to 7-11.
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