There's no place like home for Heritage, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They came out on top against the Flint River Academy Wildcats on Tuesday by a score of 6-2 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). The win continues a trend for the Hawks in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now won nine in a row.
Kaelynn Sweger made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Sweger was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with two stolen bases, one run, and one double. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged two or more in each of the last three games she's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kaylee Cotten, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in September of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Abby Dunlap, who went 1-for-2 with two runs.
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| 09/02/25 - Home | 6-2 W |
| 10/07/24 - Away | 14-2 W |
| 08/20/24 - Home | 11-7 W |
| 10/10/23 - Away | 12-0 W |
| 10/10/23 - Away | 7-3 W |
| + 4 more games |
The victory got Heritage back to even at 3-3-1. As for Flint River Academy, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 3-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Heritage will head out to square off against Central Fellowship Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Flint River Academy, they will venture away from home to challenge Upson-Lee at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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