Immanuel had lost four straight on the road, but on Saturday they dropped down to 11-7 to make it five. They fell just short of the Hart Hawks by a score of 2-0. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Eagles were not able to get on the board.
As for Hart, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 10-8-1 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games.
For Hart's part, Cayden Kollasch and Liam Garvin dominated on the mound. Kollasch tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits, while Garvin tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Kollasch also tossed no walks, which is notable because Hart is 4-1 when he allows at most one walk, but 6-7-1 otherwise.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Anthony Cavarretta, who went 1-for-2 with two runs and one triple. Hart is undefeated when Cavarretta posts two or more runs, but 7-8-1 otherwise.
Looking ahead, Immanuel will face off against Selma at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bears' pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so the Eagles' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Hart, they will challenge Saugus at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The last four games the Centurions have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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