For the second straight game, West Jones will face off against Hancock. The Mustangs will head out on the road to square off against the Hawks at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. West Jones has given up an average of 6.9 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
West Jones heads in on the heels of a playoff game on Friday. They fell just short of Hancock by a score of 11-9.
For Hancock's part, the team relied heavily on Kalli Slade, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Slade has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Cyla Cuevas, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
Hancock kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They are a perfect 10-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
The win was the fifth in a row for Hancock, bringing their record up to 13-8-1. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.4 runs over those games. As for West Jones, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 15-15-1 record this season.
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