Baseball Recap: Hart Triumphs

Hart came out on top against Golden Valley on Thursday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run seventh inning. The Hawks took their matchup against the Grizzlies 7-4. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 5-1 on Tuesday.

Cayden Kollasch looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Hart is 4-2 when he allows at most two earned runs, but 5-6-1 otherwise.

Hayden Rhodes

Home Runs

04/02/26 @ Golden Valley	1
03/20/26 vs Valencia	1
03/11/26 @ Canyon	1

On the hitting side, Hayden Rhodes was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and one double. He is becoming a predictor of Hart's success: when he posts at least one home run the team is undefeated (and 6-8-1 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Jaiden Chan, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.

The victory made it two in a row for Hart and bumps their season record up to 9-8-1. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 5 runs in those games. As for Golden Valley, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-8 record this season.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hart will welcome Immanuel at 10:00 a.m. on the 11th. As for Golden Valley, they will host Desert Christian at 3:00 p.m. on Monday.