After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Northwest Area, Hanover Area was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They never let Weatherly get on the board and left with an 11-0 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Hawkeyes considering their two-run performance the match before.
Madison Ponko was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with one home run, two stolen bases, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Madison Brown, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run and one triple.
The win got Hanover Area back to even at 1-1. As for Weatherly, they dropped their record down to 1-2 with the defeat, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hanover Area will host Lakeland at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Weatherly, they will square off against Shenandoah Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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