Hawthorne had to endure a seven-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They blew past the Cedar Key Sharks 9-3. With that win, Hawthorne brought their scoring average up to 6.3 runs per game.
Hawthorne let Drake Barbato and Connor Flinchum loose on the outfield. Barbato went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base, while Flinchum scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Flinchum has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Isaiah Myers, who went 1-for-2 with three stolen bases and an RBI.
Hawthorne's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-9. As for Cedar Key, their defeat was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-10.
Hawthorne will square off against Peniel Baptist Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cedar Key does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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