Hebron had lost eight straight at home dating back to last season, but on Monday they dropped down to 2-12 to make it nine. They came up short against the La Porte Slicers, falling 18-4. The Hawks were not able to make up for their defeat to the Slicers from their previous meeting back in May of 2025.
Savanna Anderson and Hadley Donovan stepped up to the plate in a big way. Anderson went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI, while Donovan went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs and one stolen base.
As for La Porte, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 10-11. The result was nothing new for the Slicers, who have now won eight contests by ten runs or more so far this season.
On La Porte's side, Jasmyn Moreno made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She pitched five innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. The dominant performance also gave Moreno a new career-high in strikeouts (five). She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with three runs and four RBI.
In other batting news, Evie Travis was a standout: she went 3-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. That's the most hits she has posted over her last ten matchups. Madi Squire was another key player, going 2-for-4 with four runs, two stolen bases, and one double.
Coming up, Hebron will be playing in front of their home fans against Culver Community at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Hawks' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Cavaliers have averaged an impressive 11.8 runs per game this season. As for La Porte, they will head out to square off against Valparaiso at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Slicers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Vikings have averaged an impressive 9.5 runs per game this season.
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