Orange had to endure a 12-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They blew past the Hawken Hawks 24-9. The win was just what Orange needed coming off of a 15-3 defeat in their prior matchup.
For Hawken's part, Helena Yanchar was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Ally Whiting, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-4.
Orange's victory ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-2. As for Hawken, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Orange will face off against West Geauga at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. West Geauga is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season. As for Hawken, they will head out on the road to square off against Beachwood at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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