The Hathaway Hornets will head out on the road to square off against the Hackberry Mustangs at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Monday, Hathaway got the win against LaGrange by a conclusive 19-4. The victory was just what Hathaway needed coming off of a 28-3 defeat in their prior match.
Kimberly Adickes was a standout: she went 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Kirsten Lavergne, who scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Hackberry can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Singer as Hackberry made off with a 17-9 win. 17 seems to be a good number for Hackberry as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Velle Devall was a standout: she went 3-for-5 with three runs, three doubles, and four RBI. She is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for three games straight. Aubre Mire was another key contributor, going 2-for-5 with two triples, two runs, and a stolen base.
Hathaway has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 3-5 record this season. As for Hackberry, they pushed their record up to 7-7 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
Hathaway suffered a grim 30-21 defeat to Hackberry when the teams last played two weeks ago. Can Hathaway avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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