The Forest Hills Eastern Hawks will take on the Kenowa Hills Knights at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Forest Hills Eastern fell victim to Northview and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They lost 8-0 to the Wildcats. The Hawks haven't had much luck with the Wildcats recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Meanwhile, Kenowa Hills was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They came up short against Lowell, falling 21-1.
Kenowa Hills saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Josie Ouellette, who went 1-for-2 with one triple and one run. That triple was Ouellette's first of the season.
Forest Hills Eastern's defeat dropped their record down to 13-4. As for Kenowa Hills, their loss dropped their record down to 1-9.
Kenowa Hills' pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Forest Hills Eastern has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 10.5 hits per game. It's a different story for Kenowa Hills, though, as they've been averaging 10.1 hits. Given Forest Hills Eastern's sizable advantage in that area, the Knights will need to find a way to close that gap.
Forest Hills Eastern might still be hurting after the 13-3 defeat they got from Kenowa Hills in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Will the Hawks have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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