Hawthorne came into Thursday's match having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They blew past the Morningside Monarchs 12-5. The win was just what Hawthorne needed coming off of a 12-4 loss in their prior game.
For Morningside's part, Alexander Diaz made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryan Gonzalez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Hawthorne made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-2. As for Morningside, their defeat was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hawthorne will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Beverly Hills at 3:15 p.m. As for Morningside, they will take on Santa Ana Valley at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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