
Hawks
05/01/25 @ Portland | 1-7 |
04/30/25 vs Grasso Tech | 20-10 |
04/28/25 vs Harvard Ellis Tech | 27-15 |
04/24/25 vs Wright Tech | 16-4 |
04/23/25 @ Prince RVT | 20-4 |
Vinal RVT dropped their record down to 8-5 on Thursday, which also ended the team's six-game streak of wins. They came up short against the Portland Highlanders, falling 7-1. Having soared to a lofty 20 runs in the game before, the Hawks couldn't push the score so high this time.
As for Portland, their win bumped their record up to 4-8. They haven't had any issues with Vinal RVT recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
For Portland's part, Rowyn Kootz was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out 12 over six innings pitched. Those 12 strikeouts gave Kootz a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and one run. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games she's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lily Hale, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases and one run. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Abby France, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one double.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Vinal RVT will square off against Cheney Tech at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. As for Portland, they will take on Hale Ray at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Highlanders' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Noises have averaged an impressive 10.4 runs per game this season.
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