The Eastern Hancock Royals will challenge the Salem Lions at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Eastern Hancock is coming into the game hot, having won their last five games.
Eastern Hancock is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They came out on top against Northeastern by a score of 6-1.
Alivia Willis spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on eight hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances.

Adalyn Willis
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On the hitting side, Adalyn Willis was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Chloe Spong, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Salem beat Brownstown Central 6-1 on Tuesday.
Salem's victory bumped their record up to 13-9. As for Eastern Hancock, their win bumped their record up to 19-6.
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