The Hamshire-Fannett Longhorns will venture away from home to face off against the Hardin-Jefferson Hawks at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Friday, Hamshire-Fannett came up short against Livingston and fell 6-1. The Longhorns have struggled against the Lions recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meetings.
Hardin-Jefferson's found some homefield redemption this week after a overtime loss to Shepherd on Friday. Hardin-Jefferson had just enough and edged out Tarkington 6-5. The win continues a trend for the Hawks in their matchups with the Longhorns: they've now won three in a row.
Hardin-Jefferson got a great performance from Olivia Lawson as she tossed 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits.
At the plate, Nora Mcintosh and Kaylee Jund did most of the damage at the plate: Mcintosh scored two runs while going 2-for-2, while Jund went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one double. That's the most RBI Jund has posted over her last 12 matchups. Another player making a difference was Terriana Canady, who went 1-for-4 with one home run.
Hardin-Jefferson's record now sits at 7-11. As for Hamshire-Fannett, their loss dropped their record down to 6-8-2.
Hamshire-Fannett might still be hurting after the 12-2 defeat they got from Hardin-Jefferson in their previous meeting back in February. Can Hamshire-Fannett avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
