Andrean and Hobart are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2018, but likely not for long. The Andrean Fighting 59ers will head out on the road to challenge the Hobart Brickies at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Monday, Andrean beat Highland 7-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Andrean.
Sadie Drousias made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Drousias was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Andrean let Aubrey Grasha and Maggie Voliva loose on the outfield. Grasha went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI, while Voliva scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2. Grasha has been hot recently, having posted at least one home run the last three times she's played. Gracie Wardingley was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Hobart, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They blew past Munster 10-3. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Hobart considering their one-run performance the match before.
Keirys Click was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Emili Knestrict, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with a triple, a stolen base, and an RBI.
Andrean's win bumped their record up to 15-4. As for Hobart, their victory was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-5.
Andrean took their win against Hobart in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 9-1. Will Andrean repeat their success, or does Hobart have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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