After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Crawford County, Hawkinsville was happy to have turned things around on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Northside Eagles by a score of 6-2. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 6-5 back in February.
Tanner Meeks
| 04/14/25 vs Crawford County | 7 |
| 04/03/25 @ East Laurens | 3 |
| 03/07/25 vs Marion County | 3 |
| 03/25/25 vs Wilcox County | 1 |
Tanner Meeks made a big impact no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 12 over six innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Hawkinsville is 7-3 when he allows at most one earned run, but 5-6 otherwise. Meeks was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on CJ Brown, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Ben Broadnax was another key player, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Hawkinsville is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-9 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.5 runs over those games. As for Northside, their loss was their 23rd straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 6-20.
Coming up, Hawkinsville will take on Berrien at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Red Devils are facing the Rebels at the right time seeing as the Rebels are stuck on a three-game losing streak. Northside does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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