Baseball Game Recap: Hawthorne Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Apr 27, 2024, 6:04pm

Baseball Recap: Hawthorne Cougars vs. Lawndale Cardinals

Hawthorne was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 8-3 to the Lawndale Cardinals. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Hawthorne of the 12-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.

For Lawndale's part, Emilio Brenes was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Brenes was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.

In other batting news, Seth Alex Rodriguez was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-4. Another player making a difference was Eddie Dominguez, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.

Hawthorne's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Lawndale, their record now sits at 11-14.

As of now, neither Hawthorne nor Lawndale have any future games scheduled.

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