Hiawatha came into Friday's game having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They blew past the Alden-Hebron Green Giants 15-5. The high-scoring effort was just what Hiawatha needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
The team relied heavily on Nelly Delvalle, who scored three runs and stole six bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Britton Quigley was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3.
On Alden-Hebron's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brooke Slepcevich, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Hiawatha's victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-6. As for Alden-Hebron, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-4.
Hiawatha will head out on the road to square off against Dakota at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Hiawatha is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season. As for Alden-Hebron, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Harvest Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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