Baseball Recap: Blackhawk Finds Home Field Redemption Against Hopewell

There's no place like home for Blackhawk, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They walked away with a 7-2 win over the Hopewell Vikings on Monday. This was payback for the Cougars, who suffered a 5-0 loss the last time these two teams met.

Connor Welsh

Runs Batted In (Career)

05/05/25 vs Hopewell	3
05/02/24 @ Mohawk Area	2
04/16/25 @ Beaver	1
03/19/25 vs Chartiers Valley	1
03/16/25 vs Lower Merion	1

The team relied heavily on Connor Welsh, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Cody Woodward was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base and one run.

Blackhawk's victory bumped their record up to 9-6. As for Hopewell, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-12.

Blackhawk will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Vikings: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.