Hamilton Generals Falls to Rockport Townies After Eighth Inning Score

Hamilton Generals Falls to Rockport Townies After Eighth Inning Score

Hamilton Generals lost the lead late in a 10-4 defeat to Rockport Townies on Thursday. The game was tied at four with Rockport Townies batting in the top of the eighth when Alex Webb's sac fly scored one run for Rockport Townies. The Hamilton Generals struggled to put runs on the board and had a tough time defensively containing Rockport Townies, giving up ten runs.

Rockport Townies got on the board in the first inning. Mike Emerson doubled on a 2-2 count, scoring one run.  Rockport Townies evened things up at four in the top of the seventh inning when Nolan Webb's sac fly scored one run for Rockport Townies.

Hamilton Generals scored three runs in the fourth inning. Hamilton Generals big bats were led by Chris Huggett, Thomas Dowd, and Brett Harring, all sending runners across the plate with RBIs in the inning.

Mackenzie Quinn was the winning pitcher for Rockport Townies. He allowed two hits and zero runs over four and a third innings, striking out three.  Lee Drinkwater took the loss for Hamilton Generals. He lasted two-thirds of an inning, allowing two hits and six runs.  Webb started the game for Rockport Townies. He went three and two-thirds innings, allowing four runs on three hits and striking out six Luke Painchaud started the game for Hamilton Generals. He surrendered four runs on six hits over seven innings, striking out seven.

Pete Duval, Harring, Dylan Stratton, Brian Nicoll, and Henry Eagar each collected one hit to lead Hamilton Generals. Hamilton Generals tore up the base paths, as three players stole at least two bases. Nicoll led the way with three.  Rockport Townies scattered eight hits in the game. Kyle Nelson and Webb each collected multiple hits for Rockport Townies. Nelson led Rockport Townies with three hits in five at bats. Rockport Townies stole nine bases during the game as two players stole more than one. Jamieson Kamm led the way with two.