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| 03/25/25 - Home | 7-10 L |
| 04/20/24 - Away | 5-2 W |
| 04/20/24 - Away | 9-2 W |
| 05/12/23 - Home | 14-0 W |
| 04/22/23 - Home | 8-0 W |
| + 4 more games |
College Place is 8-1 against Connell since May of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Wednesday. The Hawks' homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Eagles at 4:30 p.m. College Place will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
College Place barely beat Kiona-Benton the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Hawks put the hurt on the Bears with a sharp 9-3 win on Thursday. That looming 9-3 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Hawks yet this season.
Meanwhile, Connell hadn't done well against Royal recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Eagles walked away with an 11-8 victory over the Knights. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Eagles as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Connell saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hunter Vanhollebeke, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and two doubles. Those runs marked the first that Vanhollebeke has scored this season.
Connell always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .514. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Connell's victory bumped their record up to 12-5. As for College Place, their win bumped their record up to 5-12.
College Place couldn't quite get it done against Connell when the teams last played back in March as they fell 10-7. Can the Hawks avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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