
Hawks
04/21/25 @ Highland Springs | 17-4 |
04/18/25 @ Atlee | 8-4 |
04/14/25 @ King George | 9-1 |
04/09/25 @ New Kent | 8-16 |
03/26/25 vs Matoaca | 2-5 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Hanover). They put the hurt on the Highland Springs Springers with a sharp 17-4 victory on Monday. With that win, the Hawks brought their scoring average up to 6.3 runs per game.
Willow Dickenson and Kaileigh Byars did most of the damage at the plate: Dickenson got on base in all three of her plate appearances with three runs, one triple, and one RBI, while Byars went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs and one stolen base. That's the most runs Byars has posted since back in May of 2024. Kaycee Doughty also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Hanover kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 20 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least ten hits in three consecutive contests.
Hanover pushed their record up to 4-3 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs over those games. As for Highland Springs, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hanover will welcome Freeman at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Hawks' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Mavericks have averaged an impressive 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Highland Springs, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Varina at 6:00 p.m.
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