Max S. Hayes was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 17-5 walloping at the hands of John Hay. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Max S. Hayes of the 13-12 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Christopher Perez made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-3.
Even though they lost, Max S. Hayes was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of 1.000. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as John Hay only posted a batting average of .533.
On John Hay's side, Beau Harris was a standout: he scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Carlos Hernadez, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
Max S. Hayes' loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for John Hay, their win bumped their record up to 5-6.
Max S. Hayes will head out on the road to challenge John Marshall at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. John Marshall will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for John Hay, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Garrett Morgan at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. John Hay is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.1 runs per game this season.
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