The Hebron Hawks will square off against the Wheeler Bearcats at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Hebron will be strutting in after a win while Wheeler will be coming in after a loss.
Hebron is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They put the hurt on Lake Station Edison with a sharp 13-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Hawks, who have now won six contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
Savanna Anderson
| 05/26/25 vs Lake Station Edison | 7 |
| 04/30/25 vs Tri-Township | 3 |
| 05/19/25 vs Griffith | 2 |
| 05/12/25 @ La Porte | 2 |
| 04/24/25 vs Whiting | 2 |
Savanna Anderson made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Those seven strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two runs and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Addison Toczek, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April. Macey Siminski also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
Hebron hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lake Station Edison struck out seven times.
Boone Grove hit Wheeler with a four-run second inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Bearcats fell just short of the Wolves by a score of 6-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Bearcats have suffered against the Wolves since May 23, 2018.
Hebron moved to 8-12 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for Wheeler, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 17-7.
Hebron skirted past Wheeler 3-1 in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Will the Hawks repeat their success, or do the Bearcats have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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