The Hanson Beavers are on the road again on Tuesday to play the Florence/Henry Falcons at 5:00 p.m. Hanson's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Florence/Henry's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Hanson is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of South Dakota's top teams: Scotland/Menno, who was ranked 16th in their home state at the time (Hanson was ranked 25th). Hanson fell just short of Scotland/Menno by a score of 3-1 on Saturday. Having soared to a lofty 17 runs in the game before, Hanson couldn't push the score so high this time.
Hanson saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Reese Marek, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, after a string of nine wins, Florence/Henry's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell just short of Elkton/Lake Benton by a score of 9-8.
Hanson's defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-5. As for Florence/Henry, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-2.
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