Blackhawk came out on top against Hopewell on Wednesday thanks in part to the team's impressive five-run fifth inning. The Cougars blew past the Vikings 10-4. Considering the Cougars have won five games by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Aiden Gill
| 05/07/25 @ Hopewell | 5 |
| 04/28/25 vs North Catholic | 2 |
| 04/23/25 @ Ambridge | 1 |
| 04/14/25 vs Beaver | 2 |
| 03/31/25 @ Central Valley | 2 |
| 03/24/25 @ Hampton | 6 |
Blackhawk got a great performance from Aiden Gill as he tossed five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. What's more, Gill posted five strikeouts, the most he's had since back in March.
At the plate, Logan Elich was excellent, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one RBI. Stephen Knallay was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Blackhawk kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hopewell only managed five hits.
Blackhawk has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season. As for Hopewell, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-13.
Blackhawk has already played their next contest, an 8-3 defeat against Montour on the 8th. As for Hopewell, they will face off against West Allegheny at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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