Baseball Recap: Hinton Picks Up Third Consecutive Win

Hinton had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. Everything went their way against the Hobart Bearcats as they made off with a 9-1 win. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 15-5 last Tuesday.

Randen House

Runs

04/08/25 @ Crescent	3
03/07/25 @ Cordell	3
04/28/25 vs Hobart	2
04/24/25 @ Watonga	2
04/07/25 vs Luther	1
+ 3 more games

Mason Calk and Randen House made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Calk tossed 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, House struck out seven batters over 3.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. The dominant performance also gave Calk a new career-high in strikeouts (three). At the plate, Calk went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double and one RBI, while House went 3-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and one triple. Hinton is undefeated when House posts two or more runs, but 7-16 otherwise.

In other batting news, Jacob Bonnewell was excellent, going 3-for-4 with three RBI and one run. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Wyatt Stefler, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs.

Hinton was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .520. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.

Hinton's victory bumped their record up to 11-16. As for Hobart, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-14.

Coming up, Hinton will square off against Merritt at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hobart does not have any more games scheduled as of now.