Hanover Area's last matchup with Wyoming Valley West could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's contest on Thursday. The Hawkeyes lost 15-5 to the Spartans. The Hawkeyes were not able to make up for their loss to the Spartans from their previous meeting back in March of 2016.
Natalie Weidner was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Hannah Siene, who went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Hanover Area has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season. Wyoming Valley West's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-6.
Hanover Area has already played their next matchup, a 17-8 win against MMI Preparatory School on the 21st. As for Wyoming Valley West, they will welcome Tunkhannock at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The Spartans' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Tigers have averaged an impressive 10.1 runs per game this season.
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