Hayward scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Tennyson Lancers a 10-0 shutout. The victory was some much needed relief for Hayward as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
The team relied heavily on Jakye Smith, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Edwin Deleon, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Hayward's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-13. As for Tennyson, their defeat was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-12-1.
Hayward will have a chance to go back-to-back against Tennyson: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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