The Crespi Celts will take on the Hart Hawks at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Crespi has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since the 6th.
Notre Dame (SO) hit Crespi with a four-run seventh inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Celts lost 11-1 to the Knights. That's two games in a row now that the Celts have lost by exactly ten runs.
Meanwhile, Hart was not the first on the board on Wednesday, but they got there more often. They had just enough and edged out Ventura 3-2. That's two games straight that the Hawks have won by just one run.
Malachi Wobrock spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on six hits.
On the hitting side, Jaiden Chan was excellent, going 3-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Hart is undefeated when Chan posts three or more hits, but 4-7-1 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Derek Meinecke, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run.
Hart was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .423. They are undefeated (4-0) when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Hart's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-7-1. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs over those games. As for Crespi, their loss dropped their record down to 2-10.
Crespi might still be hurting after the 9-2 defeat they got from Hart when the teams last played back in March of 2024. Will the Celts have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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