For the second straight game, Beachwood will face off against Hawken. The Bison will be playing at home against the Hawks at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Beachwood has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Hawken will arrive with three straight victories.
On Monday, Beachwood didn't have quite enough to beat Hawken and fell 3-2.
For Hawken's part, Ethan Gipson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up nine Ks. Gipson has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Cole Twardokus was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high. Tanner Brandt was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
Hawken's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-3. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Beachwood, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
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