The Mohawk Warriors will head out on the road to square off against the Carey Blue Devils at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Mohawk is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Mohawk stacked a third blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. They blew past Buckeye Central 13-3. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Mohawk considering their two-run performance the game before.
Hunter Haynes made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Haynes was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Haynes is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season.
In other batting news, Mohawk let Travis Geary and Braylon Mulholland loose on the outfield. Geary went 1-for-1 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base, while Mulholland scored a run while going 4-for-4. Kaden Bish was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Carey entered their contest against Wynford on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Carey took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Wynford. It was the first time this season that Carey let down their fans at home.
Mohawk's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0. As for Carey, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
Mohawk beat Carey 6-3 in their previous matchup on April 3rd. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mohawk since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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