Monday just wasn't the day for West Geauga's offense. They lost 10-0 to the Hawken Hawks on Monday. West Geauga has not had much luck with Hawken recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
For Hawken's part, Lucas Brandt was a major factor no matter where he played. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Brandt has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. Brandt was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Hawken got a big performance out of Paxon Laschinger, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Asher Kimball was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
West Geauga's loss dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Hawken, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-8.
While West Geauga had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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