John Hay had to endure a four-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They put the hurt on the Richmond Heights Spartans with a sharp 19-4 victory on Friday. With that win, John Hay brought their scoring average up to 7.5 runs per game.
Sam Kozak made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). Kozak was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Musa Mordan-Zaid was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Beau Harris was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3.
John Hay made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-3.
John Hay didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 13-11 victory vs. Euclid on the 6th. As for Richmond Heights, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Glenville at 4:30 p.m.
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