Preview: Hiawatha Hawks vs. Ashton-Franklin Center Raiders
The Hiawatha Hawks will be playing at home against the Ashton-Franklin Center Raiders at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Saturday, Hiawatha came up short against Lisle and fell 9-6. Hiawatha has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Nelly Delvalle and Britton Quigley did some serious damage despite the final result: Delvalle scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3, while Quigley scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Delvalle is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least two every time she's taken the field this season.
Meanwhile, Ashton-Franklin Center fell victim to Pearl City and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. Their tough 11-0 loss to the Wolves might stick with them for a while. Ashton-Franklin Center has not had much luck with Pearl City recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Hiawatha now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Ashton-Franklin Center, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Hiawatha beat Ashton-Franklin Center 15-11 in their previous meeting last Tuesday. Does Hiawatha have another victory up their sleeve, or will Ashton-Franklin Center turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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