Hawks
| 05/09/25 @ Carman-Ainsworth | 19 |
| 04/21/25 vs Central | 17 |
| 05/09/25 @ Carman-Ainsworth | 16 |
| 05/14/25 @ Reese | 13 |
| 05/05/25 vs Lapeer | 10 |
Heritage came out on top against Swartz Creek on Saturday thanks in part to the team's impressive seven-run second inning. The Hawks put the hurt on the Dragons with a sharp 11-5 victory. Considering the Hawks have won 11 matchups by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Aleasia Alvarez spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned runs on six hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in eight consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Bella Robinson, who fired off two home runs while going 4-for-4. That's the most hits she has posted over her last nine contests. The team also got some help courtesy of Kelsey Hales, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and two RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Heritage kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Heritage's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-13. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.4 runs over those games. As for Swartz Creek, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-15 record this season.
Heritage has already played their next matchup, a 7-5 win against Grand Blanc on the 17th. As for Swartz Creek, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 10-2 loss against Clio on the 19th.
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