Hamilton took a six-run defeat the last time they faced off against Ross, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Big Blue sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Rams on Saturday. For the Big Blue, this counts as revenge for the 7-1 victory the Rams walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2024.
Chad Taylor
| 04/09/25 @ Oak Hills | 6 |
| 04/28/25 @ Colerain | 5 |
| 04/23/25 vs Sycamore | 5 |
| 04/16/25 @ Mason | 5 |
| 03/31/25 vs Middletown | 4 |
| + 3 more games |
Chad Taylor looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Hamilton is undefeated when Taylor allows one or fewer hits, but 4-9 otherwise.
At the plate, Hamilton's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Kaleb Powers, who went 3-for-4 with one stolen base and one RBI. Powers is becoming a predictor of the Big Blue's success: when he posts at least three hits the team is 2-1 (and 5-8 when he doesn't).
The victory made it two in a row for Hamilton and bumps their season record up to 7-9. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 1 runs in those games. As for Ross, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hamilton will take on Lakota East at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Ross, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Cincinnati Country Day at 5:15 p.m. on Monday.
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