Hawkins had lost three straight at home, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 4-8 to make it four. They lost 17-7 to the Crenshaw Cougars. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cougars this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-6 back in April.
MATHEW GUROLA was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.
As for Crenshaw, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 8-1. The result was nothing new for the Cougars, who have now won three contests by eight runs or more so far this season.
On Crenshaw's side, Arye Gustave was a standout: he got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and one triple. Gustave is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Ethan Diston, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and one triple.
Hawkins didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 17-7 victory against Dymally on the 7th. As for Crenshaw, they have also already played their next game, a 15-7 win against George Washington Prep on the 7th.
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