The Nokomis Warriors will head out on the road to square off against the Hermon Hawks at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Nokomis is coming into the contest hot, having won their last five games.
Hermon's hitters are going to have their work cut out for them on Friday: Nokomis had not allowed a single run the last three times they've hit the field. Nokomis came out on top against Belfast by a score of 3-0 on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last game, Hermon made sure to put some runs up on the board against John Bapst Memorial on Tuesday. Everything went Hermon's way against John Bapst Memorial as Hermon made off with a 15-9 victory. The result was nothing new for Hermon, who have now won five matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Molly Simcox was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Sophie Peterson, who went 2-for-5 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Nokomis pushed their record up to 8-1 with that win, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Hermon, their victory bumped their record up to 7-3.
Nokomis was able to grind out a solid win over Hermon in their previous matchup back in June of 2023, winning 6-2. Does Nokomis have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hermon turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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