Ventura had lost seven straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Wednesday they dropped down to 3-10 to make it eight. They fell just short of the Hart Hawks by a score of 3-2. The Cougars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Hawks apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2025.
Sam Bamieh was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off nine hits. That's the fewest earned runs he has allowed since back in February.
At the plate, Anden Aguailar was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases and one run.
As for Hart, the win got them back to even at 7-7-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for they.
On Hart's side, Malachi Wobrock spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on six hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jaiden Chan, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Hart is undefeated when Chan posts three or more hits, but 4-7-1 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Derek Meinecke, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Ventura will challenge Buena at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Hart, they will face off against Crespi at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. The Celts have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.42 runs per game on average), something the Hawks will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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