Hiram posted their biggest victory since August 26th on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Mt. Zion Eagles with a sharp 14-2 win. The victory was familiar territory for the Hornets who have now won three matchups in a row.
The team relied heavily on Isabella Lonergan, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Addison Hydrick, who scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Hiram always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .636. That's a new trend for them: their average OBP was 31.7% earlier this season, but in their last five games they've averaged 46.1%.
Hiram pushed their record up to 8-18 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Mt. Zion, their loss dropped their record down to 7-14.
Hiram does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Mt. Zion, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Flint River Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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