Harlan is on a five-game streak of home wins, while Warren is on a seven-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Hawks will welcome the Warriors at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The last four games Harlan has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Saturday, Harlan had just enough and edged out San Marcos 5-4. That's two games straight that the Hawks have won by just one run.
Meanwhile, Warren got the win against Churchill on Saturday by a conclusive 8-2. The result was nothing new for the Warriors, who have now won seven games by six runs or more so far this season.
Levi Hartley spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on one hit. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Kevin Gutierrez was a standout: he scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Jeremiah Casias, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-5.
Gutierrez wasn't the only one making solid contact: Warren kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. The Warriors are a perfect 5-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Harlan is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-11 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.9 runs over those games. As for Warren, their victory bumped their record up to 12-8.
Harlan might still be hurting after the 12-0 defeat they got from Warren when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will the Hawks have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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