
Hawks
05/15/25 vs Frankfort | 1 |
05/14/25 vs Oak Glen | 11 |
05/09/25 vs Buckhannon-Upshur | 17 |
05/07/25 vs Preston | 13 |
04/30/25 vs Parkersburg South | 1 |
+ 22 more games |
The University Hawks are taking a road trip to take on the Weir Red Riders at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. University is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season.
University is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of West Virginia's top teams: Frankfort, who was ranked second at the time (University was ranked ninth). The Hawks fell just short of the Falcons by a score of 2-1 on Thursday. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Hawks couldn't push the score so high this time.
University saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Olivia Masoner, who went 2-for-4 with one double.
Weir let Martins Ferry stack five runs on them in the first inning on Monday but luckily Weir prevailed anyway. The Red Riders walked away with a 10-6 win over the Purple Riders. The victory was nothing new for the Red Riders as they're now sitting on three straight.
Weir pushed their record up to 24-6 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.8 runs over those games. As for University, they moved to 21-5-1 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
University beat Weir 10-5 in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Will the Hawks repeat their success, or do the Red Riders have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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