
Hawks
05/07/25 vs Preston | 9-8 |
05/02/25 vs Laurel Highlands | 5-1 |
04/28/25 @ Parkersburg South | 4-3 |
04/24/25 vs Buckhannon-Upshur | 16-0 |
University came tearing into Wednesday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 9-8 W against the Preston Knights. The Hawks have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Knights, too.
Brance McCune was excellent, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs. He has become a key player for University: the team is 7-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 7-10 otherwise.
University pushed their record up to 14-11 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for Preston, they now have a losing record of 8-9-1.
University has already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against East Fairmont on the 7th. Hopefully Preston paid attention to the Hawks' match: the next time they hit the field, they'll take on the Hawks at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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