
Hawks
04/03/25 vs Lake Wales | 9-8 |
04/02/25 vs Lake Gibson | 10-0 |
04/01/25 vs Fort Meade | 3-1 |
03/27/25 vs Auburndale | 4-1 |
03/25/25 @ Seffner Christian | 6-5 |
Santa Fe Catholic proved they can win big last Wednesday (they won by ten) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out the Lake Wales Highlanders 9-8. Winning may never get old, but the Hawks sure are getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Nathan Arnold looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Those six strikeouts gave him a new career-high.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Marvin Montenegro, who scored two runs while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Easton Beach, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Santa Fe Catholic pushed their record up to 18-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games. As for Lake Wales, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-12 record this season.
Santa Fe Catholic will face off against Mulberry at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Lake Wales, they will square off against Victory Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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