The South Harrison Hawks will head out on the road to take on the Webster County Highlanders at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. South Harrison will be strutting in after a win while Webster County will be coming in after a loss.
South Harrison never got on the board in their matchup last Monday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Valley on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 15-0 margin over the Lumberjacks. The result was nothing new for South Harrison, who have now won five matchups by eight runs or more so far this season.
Ava Louk was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out ten over four innings pitched. Louk was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, South Harrison got a massive performance out of Ayva Thomas, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Hope Woods was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 13 runs the game before, Webster County was a bit more limited in their match last Monday. They fell victim to a rough 11-0 defeat at the hands of Greenbrier West. Webster County has not had much luck with Greenbrier West recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
South Harrison now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Webster County, their loss dropped their record down to 4-6.
South Harrison came out on top in a nail-biter against Webster County in their previous meeting back in March, sneaking past 9-7. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Webster County's Darryn Loughridge, who scored a run and stole a base while going 4-for-4. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will South Harrison still be able to contain Loughridge? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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