The Hamilton Heights Huskies will take on the Daleville Broncos at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Daleville took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Hamilton Heights, who comes in off a win.
Hamilton Heights took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They came out on top against Lawrence Central by a score of 8-5.
Cy Mason looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive appearances.
Josh Newton
| 05/01/25 vs Lawrence Central | 2 |
| 04/12/25 vs Anderson | 2 |
| 04/10/25 vs Jay County | 2 |
| 04/29/25 vs Logansport | 1 |
| 04/26/25 vs Elwood | 1 |
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At the plate, the team relied heavily on Josh Newton, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one triple. He has become a key player for Hamilton Heights: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 4-8 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Kyle Micheal, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, Daleville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 5-2 to Pike. That's two games in a row now that the Broncos have lost by exactly three runs.
Hamilton Heights pushed their record up to 6-9 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.8 runs over those games. As for Daleville, they now have a losing record of 6-7.
Hamilton Heights was able to grind out a solid win over Daleville when the teams last played back in April of 2024, winning 8-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Huskies since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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