Baseball Preview: Cedar Key Sharks vs. Hawthorne Hornets
The Cedar Key Sharks will head out on the road to challenge the Hawthorne Hornets at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The pair have had a bumpy ride up to this point with seven consecutive losses apiece.
Last Friday, Cedar Key fell victim to a rough 20-3 loss at the hands of St. John Lutheran.
Meanwhile, Hawthorne suffered a tough 12-2 defeat at the hands of Saint Francis Catholic last Wednesday.
Hawthorne saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Drake Barbato, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Amari Johnson, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Cedar Key's loss dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Hawthorne, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 1-9.
Cedar Key took their win against Hawthorne when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 19-6. Does Cedar Key have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hawthorne turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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