Baseball Recap: Beverly Hills Normans vs. Hawthorne Cougars
Beverly Hills's game last Wednesday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Hawthorne Cougars an 11-0 shutout. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Beverly Hills considering their one-run performance the game before.
Asher Miller spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on three hits and racked up 15 Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Cam Park, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Joe Rendon was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Beverly Hills has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 6-7 record this season. As for Hawthorne, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Beverly Hills will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Morningside at 3:15 p.m. on April 9th. After both having extra time off, Hawthorne and Centennial will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 3:00 p.m. on April 9th. Hawthorne is facing Centennial at the right time seeing as Centennial is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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