Baseball Recap: Bartlett Beats Larkin for Their Fourth Straight Win

By Team Reports May 11, 2026, 8:08am

Baseball Recap: Bartlett Hawks vs. Larkin Royals

Hawks

Margin (Wins)

04/08/26 @ Streamwood19
04/14/26 vs Aurora East18
04/16/26 @ Glenbard South12
04/29/26 @ Larkin11
04/28/26 vs Larkin10

Bartlett waltzed into their contest on Wednesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They blew past the Larkin Royals 12-1. The result was nothing new for the Hawks, who have now won nine games by ten runs or more so far this season.

Josh Colaizzi was incredible, going 2-for-5 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. He is becoming a predictor of Bartlett's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 4-8 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Mason Leiterman, who went 2-for-5 with one run, one double, and one RBI.

Bartlett's victory bumped their record up to 14-8. As for Larkin, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-10 record this season.

Bartlett has already played their next contest, a 5-2 win against Riverside-Brookfield on the 30th. As for Larkin, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 7-5 defeat against Hoffman Estates on the 2nd.

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