The Hoisington Cardinals will face off against the Halstead Dragons at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
While Hoisington's win against Hillsboro wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Cardinals narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Trojans 6-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Cardinals have posted since May 7, 2024.
Meanwhile, Halstead strolled into their game on Monday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They never let Douglass get on the board and left with a 14-0 victory. The Dragons might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten games by six runs or more this season.
Halstead's win was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-0. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.1 runs over those games. As for Hoisington, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-3.
Hoisington couldn't quite get it done against Halstead when the teams last played back in April of 2024 as they fell 8-3. Will the Cardinals have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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