There's no place like home for Hebron, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Calumet Christian Patriots with a sharp 8-1 victory on Monday. For the Hawks, this counts as revenge for the 16-8 win the Patriots walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2022.
Spencer Spinks made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out nine over 5.1 innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 4-for-4 with three RBI and two doubles. That's the most doubles he has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Carter Riley, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April.
Hawks
| 05/26/25 vs Calumet Christian | 8-1 |
| 05/12/25 vs Hammond Morton | 7-2 |
| 05/10/25 vs South Newton | 7-6 |
| 05/10/25 vs South Newton | 16-0 |
Hebron's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-10-1. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs over those games. As for Calumet Christian, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost eight of their last ten matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-13 record this season.
Hebron will square off against Lake Station Edison at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. The Fighting Eagles will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something the Hawks surely won't give up without a fight. Calumet Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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