The Carrollton Hawks will head out on the road to square off against the Southwestern Piasa Birds at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Carrollton's pitching crew has only allowed 1.4 runs per game this season, so Southwestern's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
In what's become a running theme this season, Carrollton gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. Everything went their way against Brown County as Carrollton made off with a 16-1 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Carrollton.
Hannah Uhles made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Uhles was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Carrollton got a massive performance out of Halle Webb, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Vanna Holmes, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Southwestern got themselves on the board against Calhoun on Saturday, but Calhoun never followed suit. They came out on top against the Warriors by a score of 4-0.
Not much got past Grace Strohbeck, who gave up just one hit to keep Calhoun off the board. Strohbeck has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Southwestern saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sydney Valdes, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases.
Carrollton's record is now 24-1. As for Southwestern, their record now sits at 12-9-1.
Carrollton suffered a grim 21-15 defeat to Southwestern when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can Carrollton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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