The Bishop Hartley Hawks will look to defend their home field in Saturday's first game against the Newark Catholic Green Wave at 10:00 a.m. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Bishop Hartley sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-6 win over Liberty Union. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Bishop Hartley.
The team relied heavily on Morgan Bailey, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a triple. Hannah Ziegler was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, everything went Newark Catholic's way against Utica on Friday as Newark Catholic made off with a 14-4 victory.
The team relied heavily on Kami Diaz, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, a stolen base, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Jahni Whitney, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI.
The win got Bishop Hartley back to even at 2-2. As for Newark Catholic, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-4-1.
Bishop Hartley skirted past Newark Catholic 9-7 in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Does Bishop Hartley have another victory up their sleeve, or will Newark Catholic turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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