The Bishop Hartley Hawks will head out on the road to face off against the Lakewood Lancers at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Thursday, Bishop Hartley had just enough and edged out St. Francis DeSales 11-10. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Hawks.
Matt Galich made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up three earned (and four unearned) runs off seven hits. Galich was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three RBI. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high.
Nick Galich
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In other batting news, Bishop Hartley got a massive performance out of Nick Galich, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. Those three RBI gave Galich a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Vincent Mertz, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
Bishop Hartley was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .469. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Lakewood had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against Northridge by a score of 6-3 on Friday.
Lakewood's record now sits at 14-7. As for Bishop Hartley, they now have a winning record of 10-9.
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