John Hay will be playing at home against the Oberlin The Phoenix at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
John Hay is headed into the match fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victor by a 20-2 margin over John F. Kennedy on Thursday. Considering John Hay has won five matchups by more than nine runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Curtis Carter made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over three innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). Carter was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, John Hay got a massive performance out of Asani Wells, who scored four runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Sam Kozak was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, Oberlin sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-5 win over Cornerstone Christian on Saturday.
John Hay's victory bumped their record up to 6-8. As for Oberlin, their win bumped their record up to 3-6.
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