Maize came into Friday's matchup having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Rockhurst Hawklets on Friday, sneaking past 6-4.
Cooper Shaw looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Scotty Hadley, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Drake Blasi, who went 2-for-3 with one run.
Eagles
| 04/25/25 @ Rockhurst | 6-4 |
| 04/15/25 @ Andover | 7-0 |
| 04/15/25 @ Andover | 2-1 |
| 04/11/25 @ Maize South | 4-2 |
| 04/07/25 @ Kapaun Mt. Carmel | 3-1 |
Maize's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-6. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games. As for Rockhurst, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-13 record this season.
Maize will be playing at home against Derby at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Rockhurst, they have already played their next game, a 5-1 loss against Lawrence on the 25th.
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