The La Center Wildcats are taking a road trip to square off against the Hockinson Hawks at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
As a matter of fact, La Center put up the most runs they have all season on Thursday. They put the hurt on Fort Vancouver with a sharp 24-9 victory. The win continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Trappers: they've now won three in a row.
Meanwhile, Hockinson can bid farewell to their six-game losing streak thanks to their game on Wednesday. They blew past Hudson's Bay 45-7. That 38 run margin sets a new team best for the Hawks this season.
Maggie Ritton was incredible, getting on base in six of her seven plate appearances with five runs, six RBI, and two doubles. What's more, she posted three hits, the most she's had since back in March. Leeann Williams was another key player, getting on base in four of her six plate appearances with five runs, three RBI, and one stolen base.
Hockinson hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least three batters in five consecutive matches.
Hockinson's victory bumped their record up to 6-13. As for La Center, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
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