Hesperia extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to eight on Tuesday, dropping them down to 0-5. They lost 14-3 to the Hart Pirates. If the Panthers were looking for revenge after losing 3-2 to the Pirates when the teams met back in May of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Weston Hasted
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Weston Hasted put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off five hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and one double. That home run was his first of the season.
As for Hart, their victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 6-8. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for they considering their one-run performance the contest before.
Like Hesperia, Hart also got a great game from a two-way player: Aiden Cull. On the mound, he pitched five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. Cull also tossed no walks, which is notable because Hart is 2-1 when he allows at most two walks, but 4-7 otherwise. Cull was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two runs and one RBI.
In other batting news, Hart let Joseph Osorio and Halen Boos run wild. Osorio went 1-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double, while Boos went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. Boos has become a key player for Hart: the team is 5-2 when he posts at least two stolen bases, but 1-6 otherwise. Caden VanGelderen was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and three runs.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Hart beat Hesperia by a score of 8-6 later that day.
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