Haskell is 2-8 against Hawley since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Haskell Indians will head out on the road to square off against the Hawley Bearcats at 5:00 p.m. Haskell will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
In what's become a running theme this season, Haskell gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They blew past Anson 10-3.
Meanwhile, Hawley narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Anson 5-4. The win made it back-to-back victories for Hawley.
Lily Bailey was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits (and only one walk). Bailey was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Aubrie Frazier, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Lucy Hatfield, who went 1-for-2 with a home run.
Haskell pushed their record up to 15-1 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.5 runs per game. As for Hawley, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a massive bump to their 8-6 record this season.
Haskell beat Hawley 8-5 in their previous matchup back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for Haskell 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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