The Hoover Vikings will square off against the Brunswick Blue Devils at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Hoover is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They never let Magnificat get on the board and left with a 10-0 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Vikings considering their two-run performance the game before.
Meanwhile, Brunswick got the win against Lorain on Monday by a conclusive 12-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Blue Devils.
Kiley Williams tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Those ten strikeouts gave her a new career-high.
On the hitting side, Abbey Nemec was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three runs, one triple, and two RBI. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. Giovanna Diligente was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two runs.
Brunswick hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters every time they've taken the field this season.
Hoover's record now sits at 13-10. As for Brunswick, their record is now 16-4.
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