Hebron had lost six straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped down to 2-17 to make it seven. They lost 9-2 to the Rensselaer Central Bombers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Hawks of the 14-5 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2025.
Hadley Donovan made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
As for Rensselaer Central, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-12. The result was nothing new for the Bombers, who have now won seven contests by six runs or more so far this season.
On Rensselaer Central's side, Kami Davis made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Those 11 strikeouts gave Davis a new career-high. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Laney Westfall, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Brynn Hannon was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Hebron and Rensselaer Central are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. The Hawks will face off against Whiting at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Rensselaer Central, they will square off against North Montgomery at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Chargin' Chargers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.05 runs per game on average), something the Bombers will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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