Hamilton Generals grabbed an early lead on its way to an 8-2 victory over Rockport Townies on Friday. Hamilton Generals scored on a single by Luke Painchaud and a home run by Phil Durgin in the first inning.
Painchaud pitched Hamilton Generals to victory. He lasted six and a third innings, allowing three hits and two runs while striking out ten.
Charlie MacDowell took the loss for Rockport Townies. He allowed 13 hits and eight runs over six innings.
Hamilton Generals smacked one home run on the day. Durgin went deep in the first inning.
Hamilton Generals tallied 13 hits on the day. Harrison O'Brien, Chris Huggett, Larry Saggese, and Keegan O’Shea each had multiple hits for Hamilton Generals. O'Brien went 3-for-4 at the plate to lead Hamilton Generals in hits. Hamilton Generals didn't commit a single error in the field. Saggese had nine chances in the field, the most on the team.
Rockport Townies didn't commit a single error in the field. Jordan Pallazola had the most chances in the field with four.
