Waltham's game on Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. They were the clear victors by a 25-3 margin over the Somerville Highlanders. That looming 25-3 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Hawks yet this season.
Josie Proskoczilo was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. Proskoczilo was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with three runs and one RBI.

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In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Laila Drouillard, who went 4-for-5 with four runs, four RBI, and two doubles. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. Morgan Smith was another key player, going 4-for-6 with four RBI, two runs, and one double.
Waltham kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 22 hits. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Waltham's record now sits at 7-8. As for Somerville, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-10.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Waltham will square off against Wayland at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Somerville, they will challenge Revere at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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