East Texas Homeschool Sports had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They came out on top against the Hawkins Hawks by a score of 10-6 on Monday. The Chargers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Hawks, too.
Clayton Pendergast was a standout: he scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jadon Pace, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
East Texas Homeschool Sports was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .419. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hawkins only posted a batting average of .292.
Hawkins' defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Looking ahead, East Texas Homeschool Sports will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against Queen City at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. As for Hawkins, they will head out on the road to challenge Christian Heritage at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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