The Hart Hawks will be taking part in a tournament against the La Canada Spartans at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Hart saw some tournament action on Wednesday. They fell just short of St. Francis by a score of 3-2. The Hawks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Hart got a good showing from James Bacon, who tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, Anthony Cavarretta made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, La Canada was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Cleveland.
La Canada also got a good showing from Ross Piken, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, La Canada saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Will Park, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Hart's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for La Canada, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 0-2.
Hart came out on top in a nail-biter against La Canada in their previous matchup back in February of 2020, sneaking past 11-10. Does Hart have another victory up their sleeve, or will La Canada turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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