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| 04/25/24 - Home | 11-1 W |
| 04/27/23 - Away | 6-0 W |
| 04/28/22 - Home | 9-3 W |
| 04/29/21 - Away | 19-8 W |
| 04/25/19 - Away | 12-9 W |
| + 5 more games |
Hobart is 9-1 against Griffith since April of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Brickies will head out on the road to face off against the Panthers at 5:00 p.m. Hobart has given up an average of 9 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Hobart came up short against Kankakee Valley on Wednesday, falling 19-6.
Hobart saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aurora Ciesielski, who went 1-for-2 with one home run and three RBI. That home run marked the first that Ciesielski has launched this season. Another was Nora Hornak, who got on base in two of her three plate appearances with two runs.
Meanwhile, Griffith was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 6-3 to Illiana Christian.
Griffith's defeat dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Hobart, they now have a losing record of 5-6.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Thursday. Hobart hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.9 home runs per game. However, it's not like Griffith struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 0.5 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
Everything went Hobart's way against Griffith in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, as Hobart made off with an 11-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Brickies since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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