For the second straight game, Hawthorne Math & Science Academy will face off against Rolling Hills Prep. The Aviators will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Huskies at 3:00 p.m.
Hawthorne Math & Science Academy made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Rolling Hills Prep, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Aviators fell just short of the Huskies by a score of 6-4 on Monday.
For Rolling Hills Prep's part, Samuel Lopez and Alex Hernandez did most of the damage at the plate: Lopez went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, two doubles, and one stolen base, while Hernandez went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. That's the most stolen bases Hernandez has posted since back in April of 2025.
Rolling Hills Prep's win bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Hawthorne Math & Science Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Thursday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Hawthorne Math & Science Academy has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 11.3 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Rolling Hills Prep struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.3 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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