Softball Preview: Big Sandy Wildcats vs. Hawkins Hawks
The Big Sandy Wildcats will head out on the road to take on the Hawkins Hawks at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Big Sandy has struggled recently with four defeats in a row, while Hawkins will arrive with ten straight wins.
Thursday just wasn't the day for Big Sandy's offense. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 10-0 to Overton, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Meanwhile, Hawkins stacked a tenth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. They put the hurt on Union Grove with a sharp 22-3 victory.
The team relied heavily on Avri Taylor, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, eight RBI, and three runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryli Williams, who went 3-for-4 with seven RBI, a run, and a double.
Big Sandy's loss dropped their record down to 3-12. As for Hawkins, they pushed their record up to 13-2 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Big Sandy suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Hawkins in their previous meeting back in March. Can Big Sandy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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