Hawken has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the Chagrin Falls Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Hawken fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Western Reserve Academy on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Pioneers by a score of 6-4.
Miles Hamilton was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over 4.1 innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Paxon Laschinger was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a home run, a triple, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Lucas Brandt, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Chagrin Falls fell victim to a tough 12-6 defeat at the hands of Southview last Friday. Chagrin Falls has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Hawken now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Chagrin Falls, their record now sits at 1-4.
Hawken came up short against Chagrin Falls in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, falling 8-4. Can Hawken avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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