In what's become a running theme this season, Vienna gave their fans yet another huge victory on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 13-4 margin over the Hamilton County Foxes. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Vienna considering their two-run performance the match before.
Braedon Hurst and Tommy Holhubner made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Hurst tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Meanwhile, Holhubner pitched four innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. At the plate, Hurst scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Holhubner scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Matt O'Neal, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Trace Moore, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Hamilton County's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Fred Ping, who scored a run while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Eli Hanson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Vienna is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 13-12 record this season. As for Hamilton County, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-14.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Vienna will take on Zeigler-Royalton at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Vienna is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season. As for Hamilton County, they will head out on the road to challenge Flora at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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