Horizon is 0-10 against Hanks since March of 2021 but things could change on Saturday. The Scorpions will welcome the Knights at 9:30 a.m. Horizon has given up an average of 14 runs per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Horizon is headed into Saturday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their tenth straight game on Friday. They lost 15-5 to Parkland.
Meanwhile, Hanks can bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Bel Air 8-7. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Knights have posted since February 29, 2024.
Jessie Hellwig spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and three unearned) runs on 11 hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Madison Young was a standout: she went 1-for-3 with one home run and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Star Solorio, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Hanks hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They are 11-1 when they post two or more strikeouts.
Hanks' victory bumped their record up to 14-10-1. As for Horizon, their loss dropped their record down to 6-17.
Horizon might still be hurting after the 11-1 defeat they got from Hanks in their previous meeting back in March. Will the Scorpions have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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