Hoover can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent contest on Thursday. They never let the Scott Skyhawks onto the board and left with a 21-0 win. While fans of Hoover might be used to big wins, the 21-run margin marked the team's biggest victory yet this season.
Laila Varney was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Varney has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Varney was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with three RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Audrey Canterbury was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. Hannah Shamblin was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and a double.
The win for Hoover keeps them at an undefeated 6-0. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.7 runs per game. As for Scott, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hoover will take on Sissonville at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Hoover will be looking to keep their ten-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. Scott will take on Poca at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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