Softball Game Preview: Hebron Hawks vs. Allen Eagles

For the second straight game, Hebron will face off against Allen. The Hawks will challenge the Eagles at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Hebron is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.

Hebron is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They came out on top against Allen by a score of 4-1. The Hawks haven't had any issues with the Eagles recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.

Kate Buesing spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits.

At the plate, Hebron's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Lilly Pirrello, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run.

The loss snapped Allen's winning streak at 18 games and leaves them with a 25-4 record. As for Hebron, their win bumped their record up to 23-9.

Friday's contest will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Hebron hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .358. However, it's not like Allen struggles in that department as they've averaged .428. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.