Vinal RVT is 0-7 against Kaynor Tech since April of 2018 but things could change on Monday. The Hawks will hit the road for the first time this season to square off against the Panthers at 3:45 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Vinal RVT will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up two runs on Monday, then bounced right back against Cheney Tech on Wednesday. The Hawks put the hurt on the Beavers with a sharp 18-2 win.
Sophia Holt was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits (and only one walk). Holt was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Grace Krug, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Nevaeh Darvil, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with four stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI.
Vinal RVT always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .778. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Cheney Tech only posted an OBP of .294.
Meanwhile, Kaynor Tech strolled into their game on Friday with a perfect record and they left with the same. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Cheney Tech a 12-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Panthers, who have now won three games by 12 runs or more so far this season.
Kaynor Tech's record now sits at 4-0. As for Vinal RVT, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Vinal RVT might still be hurting after the 15-0 loss they got from Kaynor Tech in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can the Hawks avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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