After four games on the road, Alden-Hebron is heading back home. They will take on the Hiawatha Hawks at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Alden-Hebron lost 16-6 to Westminster Christian on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Hiawatha was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They lost 13-2 to Somonauk. The defeat was just more heartbreak for Hiawatha who fell 5-3 when the teams previously met back in May of 2023.
Zac Edwards was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Alden-Hebron has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season. As for Hiawatha, their loss dropped their record down to 2-15.
Alden-Hebron came up short against Hiawatha when the teams last played two weeks ago, falling 8-3. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Edwards, who struck out 13 batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. Now that Alden-Hebron knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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