The Bartlett Hawks will head out on the road to square off against the Dundee-Crown Chargers at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Bartlett has three straight victories, Dundee-Crown has six straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Thursday, Bartlett made easy work of Ridgewood and carried off a 13-3 win. Considering the Hawks have won three matches by more than nine runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Dundee-Crown lost 16-1 to Prairie Ridge on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Chargers have suffered against the Wolves since April 26, 2022.
Dundee-Crown saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Abigail Hsu, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run. That stolen base was Hsu's first of the season.
Bartlett pushed their record up to 4-6 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Dundee-Crown, their loss dropped their record down to 4-8.
Bartlett couldn't quite finish off Dundee-Crown in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 and fell 2-0. Can the Hawks avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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