The Zwolle Hawks will head out on the road to challenge the Parkway Panthers at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Zwolle has four straight victories, Parkway has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
In what's become a running theme this season, Zwolle gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They blew past Evans 13-0. Give Zwolle's pitching crew some credit: that's the team's fourth straight shutout.
Meanwhile, Parkway came up short against D'Arbonne Woods on Thursday and fell 11-7.
Dakota Howard made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Zoey Horn, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Even though they lost, Parkway didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with seven strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as D'Arbonne Woods only tossed three.
Zwolle's victory bumped their record up to 24-4. As for Parkway, their loss dropped their record down to 8-17.
Zwolle beat Parkway 10-5 in their previous matchup back in March of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Zwolle since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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