Serena scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Saturday. They never let the Hiawatha Hawks onto the board and left with an 18-0 win. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Serena with their most commanding win of the season.
Tanner Faivre and Payton Twait made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Faivre pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Twait tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. At the plate, Faivre scored three runs while going 1-for-2, while Twait scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Wesley Hendricks, who scored a run while going 2-for-2. Nolan Muffler was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Serena's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-11. As for Hiawatha, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-13.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Serena will take on Newark at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Newark will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Serena surely won't give up without a fight. As for Hiawatha, they will be playing at home against Somonauk at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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