Hutchison pushed their score to eight the last time they played North Pole, but on Tuesday they couldn't quite do it again. Neither the Hutchison Hawks nor the North Pole Patriots could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 2-2 tie.
For North Pole's part, Danika Dawley spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on two hits and racked up 11 Ks. Dawley has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
With that draw, Hutchison's record moves to 0-21-1. As for North Pole, they moved theirs to 7-17-2.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Delta the next time they take the field. North Pole will head out to face Delta at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, while Hutchison will head out to face them at 4:00 a.m. on Friday.
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