The third road match was the charm for Silver Stage, as they earned their first away win of the season. They put the hurt on the Sierra Lutheran Falcons with a sharp 9-3 victory on Friday. The Nighthawks not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since March 7th.
Landen Wolf made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 16 batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits (and only one walk). That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in March. He was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 5-for-5. He has become a key player for Silver Stage: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least three hits, but 3-8 otherwise.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Blayne Baratti Butler, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in February. Manny Gonzalez was another key player, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and one double.
Silver Stage kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They are 3-1 when they post 11 or more hits.

Nighthawks
04/04/25 @ Sierra Lutheran | 9-3 |
04/01/25 vs Sierra Lutheran | 10-15 |
03/29/25 vs Oasis Academy | 0-14 |
03/29/25 vs Oasis Academy | 1-7 |
03/28/25 @ Oasis Academy | 3-13 |
Silver Stage's win ended a 14-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 6-9. As for Sierra Lutheran, their loss was their seventh straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-11-1.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Falcons beat Silver Stage by a score of 11-4 later that day.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps