Hays is 4-0 against Cedar Park since February of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Hays Hawks will head out on the road to challenge the Cedar Park Timberwolves at 7:15 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Hays has four straight wins, Cedar Park has ten straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Friday, it was close, but Hays sidestepped Glenn for a 6-5 victory.
Kezia Alvear was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 13 innings while giving up five earned runs off 11 hits. Alvear has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Alvear was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in five of her seven plate appearances with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Julissa Vasquez, who scored two runs while going 4-for-7. Elaina Villegas was another key contributor, going 1-for-6 with a home run and two RBI.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought match, but Cedar Park had to settle for a 5-4 defeat against Lockhart on Friday.
Hays' win bumped their record up to 16-13. As for Cedar Park, their loss dropped their record down to 1-20.
Everything went Hays' way against Cedar Park in their previous matchup back in March as Hays made off with a 12-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hays since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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