
Hawks
05/16/25 @ Littlefield | 12-2 |
05/09/25 vs Jim Ned | 9-8 |
05/08/25 vs Jim Ned | 3-2 |
05/01/25 vs Breckenridge | 6-1 |
04/25/25 vs City View | 3-2 |
+ 5 more games |
Iowa Park had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. Everything went their way against the Littlefield Wildcats on Friday as they made off with a 12-2 victory. The win was nothing new for the Hawks as they're now sitting on ten straight.
AJ Ramirez was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with one triple and one RBI. That triple marked the first that he has hit this season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kane Decker, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March. Brayden Holster was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Iowa Park was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .522. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Iowa Park pushed their record up to 23-7 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Littlefield, their defeat dropped their record down to 23-10.
Iowa Park will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Wildcats: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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