The Hackberry Mustangs will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Hathaway Hornets at 6:30 p.m. The pair are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
In what's become a running theme this season, Hackberry gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Singer with a sharp 17-9 win. 17 seems to be a good number for Hackberry as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Hackberry got a massive performance out of Velle Devall, who went 3-for-5 with three runs, three doubles, and four RBI. Devall is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for three games straight. The team also got some help courtesy of Aubre Mire, who went 2-for-5 with two triples, two runs, and a stolen base.
Meanwhile, everything went Hathaway's way against LaGrange on Monday as Hathaway made off with a 19-4 win. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Hathaway has managed all season.
Kimberly Adickes was a standout: she went 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. Kirsten Lavergne was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
The win (which was Hackberry's third in a row) raised their record to 7-7. They've been dominating during the contests in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 12.7 runs. As for Hathaway, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 3-5 record this season.
Hackberry took their victory against Hathaway in their previous matchup two weeks ago by a conclusive 30-21. Does Hackberry have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hathaway turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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