Polar Bears
| 04/10/26 @ Jackson Center | 6-3 |
| 04/09/26 vs Waynesfield-Goshen | 17-7 |
| 04/08/26 vs Kenton | 11-5 |
Hardin Northern had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They came out on top against the Jackson Center Tigers by a score of 6-3. This was payback for the Polar Bears, who suffered a 13-4 loss the last time these two teams met.
Lyla Holtzberger made a splash no matter where she played. She pitched seven innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits. Holtzberger was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one run.
In other batting news, Kaitlyn Whitaker was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two doubles, one stolen base, and two RBI. Addy Bacon was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run.
Hardin Northern's victory bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Jackson Center, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7.
Coincidentally, Hardin Northern and Jackson Center will both be playing Botkins the next time they take the field. The Polar Bears will host the Trojans at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, while the Tigers will host them at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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