The Hebron Hawks are on the road again on Monday to play the Griffith Panthers at 5:00 p.m. Hebron is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
On Saturday, Hebron didn't have quite enough to beat Boone Grove and fell 2-1.
Brooke Cunningham spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on three hits.
On the hitting side, Addison Toczek was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Griffith put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They blew past Hammond 16-3. 16 seems to be a good number for Griffith as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Griffith got a massive performance out of Addison Kubaszak, who scored three runs while going 2-for-2. Morgan Von Ogden was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Hebron's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-9. As for Griffith, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-13.
Hebron took their victory against Griffith in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 11-5. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hebron since the squad 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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