
Hawks
05/19/25 vs Bexley | 18 |
03/22/25 vs Bexley | 17 |
05/07/25 @ St. Francis DeSales | 16 |
04/08/25 @ Whetstone | 14 |
03/22/25 @ Berne Union | 12 |
Bishop Hartley had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They were the clear victors by a 21-3 margin over the Bexley Lions on Monday. The Hawks might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten contests by seven runs or more this season.
Jasmine Wooten was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in March. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and one double.
In other batting news, Bishop Hartley got a massive performance out of Morgan Bailey, who went 3-for-4 with two triples, three runs, and four RBI. Those two triples gave Bailey a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Ellie Thomas, who went 1-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI.
Bishop Hartley kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least ten hits in five consecutive matchups.
Bishop Hartley pushed their record up to 16-5 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.3 runs over those games. As for Bexley, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-15.
Looking ahead, Bishop Hartley will square off against Bishop Watterson at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Bexley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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