Baseball Preview: Greenfield Hustlin' Hawks vs. Augustine Prep Lions
The Greenfield Hustlin' Hawks will be playing in front of their home fans against the Augustine Prep Lions at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. The timing isn't great for Greenfield: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Augustine Prep has snatched up three consecutive wins on the road.
On Saturday, it was a hard-fought contest, but Greenfield had to settle for a 6-5 loss against Lake Forest.
Greenfield saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Charlie Olson, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Augustine Prep stacked a fifth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard last Wednesday. They blew past St. Anthony 20-2. While fans of Augustine Prep might be used to big wins, the 18-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
The team relied heavily on Gio Lopez, who scored four runs and stole three bases while going 5-for-6. Another player making a difference was Fransico Madrigal, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Greenfield's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Augustine Prep, their victory bumped their record up to 6-1.
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