For the first time this season, Blackhawk will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will head out to take on the Hampton Talbots at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Blackhawk will be strutting in after a victory while Hampton will be coming in after a loss.
Blackhawk took a loss when they played away from home on Sunday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They came out on top against Chartiers Valley by a score of 8-4.
Grant Lansberry and Connor Welsh did most of the damage at the plate: Lansberry got on base in three of his five plate appearances with four RBI, one stolen base, and one double, while Welsh scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. That's the most runs Welsh has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Sam Saliba, who scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Hampton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat dating back to last season. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of Pennsbury.
Blackhawk now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Hampton, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
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