
Hawks
| 04/18/25 vs Caverna | 17 |
| 04/17/25 vs Hart County | 15 |
| 03/22/25 vs Fern Creek | 13 |
| 03/29/25 @ Glasgow | 11 |
| 03/29/25 @ Glasgow | 10 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Larue County). They never let the Caverna Colonels get on the board and left with a 17-0 win on Friday. Considering the Hawks have won nine games by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Brooklynn Skaggs was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). Those six strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Paisley Williams, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Molly Abbott was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Larue County was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .550. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in three consecutive contests.
Larue County pushed their record up to 15-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.0 runs over those games. As for Caverna, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season.
Larue County will challenge North Bullitt at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Caverna, they will host Bowling Green at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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