Cheney hasn't had much luck against University recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Blackhawks will look to defend their home field against the Titans at 4:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Cheney barely beat Lewis & Clark the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Blackhawks blew past the Tigers 11-5 last Friday. While the Blackhawks didn't have the best season last year (they finished 8-14), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Maddy Hurley
| 04/03/26 @ Lewis & Clark | 14 |
| 03/30/26 @ Ferris | 5 |
| 03/27/26 vs Mt. Spokane | 8 |
| 03/26/26 vs Shadle Park | 8 |
| 03/20/26 @ Central Valley | 8 |
Maddy Hurley spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up 14 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Annie Beito, who went 3-for-4 with five RBI and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Reese Hebert, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, University entered their tilt with Central Valley on Monday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They were the clear victors by a 29-13 margin over the Bears. The Titans' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Cheney's victory bumped their record up to 6-3. As for University, their win bumped their record up to 8-3.
Cheney couldn't quite finish off University in their previous matchup back in March and fell 8-6. Will the Blackhawks have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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