Hazel Park lost against Jefferson on Saturday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Hazel Park Vikings fell just short of the Jefferson Bears by a score of 4-3. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Hazel Park has scored all season.
Cavion Wade was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off nine hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Brady Dixon was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryan Smith, who scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
This is the second loss in a row for Hazel Park and nudges their season record down to 3-3. As for Jefferson, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hazel Park will take on Cousino at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Jefferson, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Trenton at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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