Hawks
| 02/28/25 @ Warren Central | 12-5 |
| 02/25/25 @ Canton Academy | 19-0 |
| 02/22/25 vs Brookhaven Academy | 11-1 |
| 02/21/25 vs Bayou Academy | 10-1 |
| 02/18/25 @ Brookhaven Academy | 8-0 |
| + 2 more games |
Hartfield Academy put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against the Warren Central Vikings as the Hartfield Academy Hawks made off with a 12-5 win. Fans of the Hawks have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 6+ runs.
Latham Bynum looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off five hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single earned run any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Sam Sheffield, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5. What's more, he posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in May of 2024. Luke Humpherys was another key player, scoring two runs while going 3-for-5.
Hartfield Academy kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Hartfield Academy pushed their record up to 7-0 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.0 runs over those games. As for Warren Central, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-4.
Hartfield Academy and Warren Central better get some defensive drills in before they play next: their upcoming opponents both sport some potent offenses. Hartfield Academy will collide with Columbia Academy and their lofty 6.29 6.29 runs per game at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Hartfield Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 1.1 runs per game this season, so Warren Central's hitters will have their work cut out for them. Similarly, Warren Central will square off against Clinton at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, a team that's put up 8.83 8.83 runs per game. Hartfield Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.5 runs per game this season.
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