Hawks
| 04/22/25 @ Ottawa Hills | 31 |
| 04/22/25 @ Ottawa Hills | 24 |
| 04/01/25 @ Montague | 17 |
| 03/21/25 @ Comstock Park | 17 |
| 03/26/25 vs West Catholic | 16 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Forest Hills Eastern). They blew past the Ottawa Hills Bengals 31-13 on Tuesday. While the Hawks didn't have the best season last year (they finished 2-11), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
McKenna Mead was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with four runs, five RBI, and one triple. Those two hits gave her a new career-high. Lyla Mead was another key player, getting on base in five of her six plate appearances with four runs, three RBI, and one double.
Forest Hills Eastern hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least four batters in three consecutive matches.
Forest Hills Eastern pushed their record up to 9-2 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 20.6 runs over those games. As for Ottawa Hills, they are on a 13-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Forest Hills Eastern will face off against Forest Hills Central at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The Hawks' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Rangers have averaged an impressive 12.2 runs per game this season. As for Ottawa Hills, they will take on Christian at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The Eagles have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 14.57 runs per game on average), something the Bengals will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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