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| 06/08/24 - Neutral | 2-0 W |
| 05/17/24 - Away | 4-3 W |
| 06/14/23 - Neutral | 6-2 W |
| 05/22/23 - Home | 1-0 W |
| 05/09/23 - Away | 5-2 W |
| + 4 more games |
Nokomis is 7-2 against Hermon since June of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Warriors will host the Hawks at 4:00 p.m.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Nokomis and Belfast, and Belfast kept the tradition alive. The Warriors took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lions on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, Hermon waltzed into their game on Monday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-5 victory over the Witches.
Braelyn Wilcox made a big impact no matter where she played. She tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Those four hits gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Addy Waning was excellent, going 3-for-4 with one run and one double. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. Katie Fowler was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Hermon was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .464. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Brewer only posted a batting average of .120.
Hermon's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-1. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games. As for Nokomis, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
Nokomis came out on top in a nail-biter against Hermon in their previous meeting back in June of 2024, sneaking past 2-0. Do the Warriors have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Hawks turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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