HAMLET — Ending a three-game skid Thursday, the Hamlet American Legion Junior baseball team got back in the win column.
Defeating Moore County Post 12 by a final score of 3-2, Hamlet evened its season series with its Area 3 Conference opponent.
Colton Nelson got the win after allowing an earned run in five innings. Pitching in relief were Colton Brown and Tristan Chavis.
Hamlet scored its first run courtesy of an error and took a 3-1 lead in the third. Noah Stubbs doubled in a run and Julius Bowden plated the eventual game-winning run with a single.
Click here to read a full game story of Thursday’s win.
The Junior 49ers (5-10, 2-4 Area 3) travel to Randolph County Saturday for a 1 p.m. conference game.
