Softball Preview: Hanover Hawks vs. Glen Allen Jaguars
After three games on the road, Hanover is heading back home. They will take on the Glen Allen Jaguars at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Hanover: 0.5, Glen Allen: 4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Friday, Hanover earned an 8-4 win over Patrick Henry.
Lillian Parrish spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on three hits and racked up 18 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts every time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Kaileigh Byars was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and two doubles. Kaycee Doughty was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Glen Allen can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They never let Manchester onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory.
Hanover's win was their 15th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 16-0. As for Glen Allen, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-7-1.
Hanover was able to grind out a solid win over Glen Allen when the teams last played back in April of 2023, winning 4-1. Will Hanover repeat their success, or does Glen Allen have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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