The Hawthorne Hornets will play host again on Thursday to welcome the Bronson Eagles, where first pitch is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Last Friday, Hawthorne suffered a rough 15-2 loss at the hands of Union County.
Anieah Kitt was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Bronson fell victim to a tough 8-1 defeat at the hands of Chiefland on Tuesday. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Bronson has scored all season.
Bronson saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brystal Howard, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Maci Thomas, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
Hawthorne's loss dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Bronson, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-7.
Hawthorne suffered a grim 10-2 defeat to Bronson when the teams last played two weeks ago. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Bronson's Julianne Lampton, who struck out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Now that Hawthorne knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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