Harlingen South extended their postseason success on Saturday against Smithson Valley. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Rangers, sneaking past 6-4. This was a revenge game for the Hawks: when they faced off against the Rangers on Friday, they had to take a 4-2 defeat.
Kailee Silva spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on nine hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Angela Perez, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two RBI and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Kara Jensen, who went 1-for-3 with three runs and one stolen base.
Hawks
| 05/10/25 @ Smithson Valley | 6-4 |
| 05/01/25 @ Flour Bluff | 12-7 |
| 04/24/25 @ Vela | 11-0 |
| 04/17/25 @ Donna North | 17-0 |
| 04/11/25 @ Donna | 19-0 |
| + 3 more games |
Harlingen South's victory was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 23-7. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games. As for Smithson Valley, with the loss, they broke their 21-game winning streak and moved their record to 23-2.
Harlingen South will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Rangers: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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