For the second straight game, Henley will face off against Hidden Valley. The Hornets are taking a road trip to square off against the Mustangs at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Henley's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last six games.
Henley is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Oregon's top teams: Hidden Valley, who was ranked 12th at the time (Henley was ranked 24th). The Hornets came out on top against the Mustangs by a score of 18-13 on Wednesday. Henley's win was all the more impressive since the Mustangs were averaging only 4.1 runs allowed on the season.
For Hidden Valley's part, Emma Mendes was cooking despite her team's loss, going 4-for-5 with four runs, two stolen bases, and one double. Another player making a difference was Bailey Sandquist, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI.
Henley is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.0 runs over those games. As for Hidden Valley, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-3.
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