Softball Preview: Hawken Hawks vs. Brush Arcs
The Hawken Hawks will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Brush Arcs at 4:30 p.m. Hawken is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
Having struggled with nine defeats in a row, Hawken finally turned things around against Andrews Osborne Academy on Friday. Hawken blew past Andrews Osborne Academy 20-10. Hawken's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
The team relied heavily on Helena Yanchar, who went 5-for-5 with a home run, five runs, and two stolen bases. Another player making a difference was Ally Whiting, who scored five runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4.
Meanwhile, Brush was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 14-1 to Lutheran West. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Brush has scored all season.
Hawken made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-9. As for Brush, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
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