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| 04/23/26 - Home | 3-2 W |
| 04/06/26 - Away | 12-6 W |
| 04/24/25 - Home | 7-6 W |
| 04/07/25 - Home | 5-6 L |
| 04/22/24 - Home | 1-13 L |
| + 5 more games |
While Licking Heights's victory against Granville wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Hornets narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Blue Aces 3-2. The Hornets haven't had any issues with the Blue Aces recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Natalie Mahoney spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Lily Reich, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Hayley Stout, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one double.
Licking Heights was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. They are a perfect 6-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Licking Heights' win bumped their record up to 11-6. As for Granville, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-11 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Licking Heights is set to square off against their familiar foe Zanesville at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Granville will take on rival Licking Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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