There's no place like home for Hardin Valley Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Morristown-Hamblen West Trojans with a sharp 9-3 win on Saturday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Hawks as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Hardin Valley Academy let Emma Kate Schneider and Avery Snyder run wild. Schneider went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI, while Snyder went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI. That double was Snyder's first of the season. Kate Smith was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Hardin Valley Academy's win bumped their record up to 6-20. As for Morristown-Hamblen West, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-9.
Coming up, Hardin Valley Academy will square off against Tazewell at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Bulldogs will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something the Hawks surely won't give up without a fight. As for Morristown-Hamblen West, they will head out on the road to take on David Crockett at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Pioneers' pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so the Trojans' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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