The Our Lady of the Hills Hawks will venture away from home to take on the Medina Bobcats at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
Our Lady of the Hills came up short against Medina last Tuesday, falling 12-5. That's two games in a row now that the Hawks have lost by exactly seven runs.
For Medina's part, Davis Peterson made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Peterson has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single earned run in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Anthony Silva was incredible, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Cody Swinney was another key player, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Medina always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .667. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Our Lady of the Hills only posted an OBP of .440.
The win was the third in a row for Medina, bringing their record up to 8-2. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.7 runs over those games. As for Our Lady of the Hills, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Our Lady of the Hills suffered a grim 12-5 defeat to Medina in their previous matchup last Tuesday. Can Our Lady of the Hills avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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